- niftier
- nif·ty || 'nɪftɪ adj. great, neat; clever; stylish (Colloquial)
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nifty — I. adjective (niftier; est) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1865 very good ; very attractive ; fine < nifty clothes > • niftily adverb II. noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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nifty — niftily, adv. /nif tee/, adj., niftier, niftiest, n., pl. nifties. Informal. adj. 1. attractively stylish or smart: a nifty new dress for Easter. 2. very good; fine; excellent: a nifty idea. 3. substantial; sizable: We sold the car for a nifty… … Universalium
nifty — [[t]nɪ̱fti[/t]] niftier, niftiest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (approval) If you describe something as nifty, you think it is neat and pleasing or cleverly done. [INFORMAL] Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place... It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect… … English dictionary
nifty — adjective (niftier, niftiest) informal particularly good or effective. ↘stylish or attractive. Derivatives niftily adverb niftiness noun Origin C19: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
nifty — UK [ˈnɪftɪ] / US adjective Word forms nifty : adjective nifty comparative niftier superlative niftiest informal 1) well designed, effective, or easy to use a nifty piece of software 2) quick and skilful … English dictionary
nifty — /ˈnɪfti / (say niftee) Colloquial –adjective (niftier, niftiest) 1. nimble; quick in performance. 2. smart; stylish; fine: a nifty little car. 3. (of a device) clever; ingenious. –noun (plural nifties) 4. Chiefly US something nifty, as a smart or …
niftily — nifty ► ADJECTIVE (niftier, niftiest) informal ▪ particularly good, effective, or stylish. DERIVATIVES niftily adverb. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
nifty — ► ADJECTIVE (niftier, niftiest) informal ▪ particularly good, effective, or stylish. DERIVATIVES niftily adverb. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
nifty — ☆ nifty [nif′tē ] adj. niftier, niftiest [orig. theatrical slang, prob. < MAGNIFICENT] Slang attractive, smart, stylish, enjoyable, etc.: a generalized term of approval n. pl. nifties Slang a nifty person or thing; esp., a clever remark … English World dictionary
