fancy

Etymology 1
From, , a contraction of , , , from , from , from , from , from , from , from ; from the same root as ; ultimately from , from the root. .

Noun

 * 1) The imagination.
 * 2) An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
 * 3) An opinion or notion formed without much reflection.
 * 4) A whim.
 * 5) Love or amorous attachment.
 * 6) The object of inclination or liking.
 * 7) Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
 * 8) The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
 * 9) A diamond with a distinctive colour.
 * 10) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
 * 11) * 18th century, John Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving Land, cited in, , 1755,
 * London-pride is a pretty fancy, and does well for borders.
 * 1) A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
 * a French fancy; a fondant fancy; cream fancies
 * 1)  A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
 * 2) In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
 * 3)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1) Love or amorous attachment.
 * 2) The object of inclination or liking.
 * 3) Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
 * 4) The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
 * 5) A diamond with a distinctive colour.
 * 6) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
 * 7) * 18th century, John Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving Land, cited in, , 1755,
 * London-pride is a pretty fancy, and does well for borders.
 * 1) A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
 * a French fancy; a fondant fancy; cream fancies
 * 1)  A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
 * 2) In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
 * 3)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1) A diamond with a distinctive colour.
 * 2) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
 * 3) * 18th century, John Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving Land, cited in, , 1755,
 * London-pride is a pretty fancy, and does well for borders.
 * 1) A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
 * a French fancy; a fondant fancy; cream fancies
 * 1)  A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
 * 2) In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
 * 3)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1) In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
 * 2)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
 * 1)  A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * German:, ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: воо́бразба, фанта́зија
 * Persian: خیال‌بافی
 * Plautdietsch: Enbildunk
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish:


 * German:, , ,
 * Persian:
 * Russian: ,


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Macedonian: ка́приц, же́лба
 * Polish:
 * Russian:, ,


 * German:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Irish: nóisean
 * Italian: ,


 * German:, Vernarrtheit, Anhängertum
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Portuguese:


 * Finnish: harrastajat, intoilijat
 * German: Anhängerschaft, ,
 * Italian: ,

Adjective

 * 1) Decorative, or featuring decorations, especially intricate or diverse ones.
 * 2) Of a superior grade.
 * 3) Executed with skill.
 * 4)  Unnecessarily complicated.
 * 5)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1) Executed with skill.
 * 2)  Unnecessarily complicated.
 * 3)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1)  Unnecessarily complicated.
 * 2)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1)  Extravagant; above real value.
 * 1)  Extravagant; above real value.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: bəzəkli
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: у́красен
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Arabic:
 * Hijazi Arabic: فَخَم
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: de fantaisie (Canadian law)
 * German: ,
 * Latin: opiparus
 * Polish:, , ,


 * Bulgarian: майсторски изработен
 * German:, , , ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:, ,
 * Polish:, wydumany, wymyślny, ,

Adverb

 * 1)  In a fancy manner; fancily.

Etymology 2
From, , , from , from the noun (see above)).

Verb

 * 1)  To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
 * 2)  Would like; have a desire for.
 * 3)  To be sexually attracted to.
 * 4)  To imagine, suppose.
 * 5) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 6) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 7)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1)  To imagine, suppose.
 * 2) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 3) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 4)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 2) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 3)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 2) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 3)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 2) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 3)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
 * 2) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 3)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 2)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
 * 2)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.
 * 1)  To breed (animals) as a hobby.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: представям си, въобразявам си
 * Dutch: zich voorstellen
 * German: sich vorstellen
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Maori: pohewa
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: smaoinich, saoil
 * Ukrainian: ,


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch: zich aangetrokken voelen tot iemand
 * German: auf (jemanden) stehen
 * Italian:, , , ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, ser atraído por, hacer tilín


 * Czech: mít chuť
 * Finnish:, tehdä mieli
 * Maori: korou
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, tener ganas, antojar , ,  ,
 * Ukrainian: ,

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1)  fancy decorative, not everyday, high-end

Declension

 * The form is indeclinable: . However, optional declined and compared forms can be built from the stem :.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology
Borrowed from.