- Natty
- Natty Nat"ty, a. [Cf. {Neat} clean.] Neatly dressed; smart; trim; tidy; spruce. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] -- {Nat"ti*ly}, adv. -- {Nat"ti*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
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Natty U — Natty U, eigentlich Ulrich Schmidt Salm (* 20. Februar 1956 in Dortmund; † 25. März 2005 in Essen) war ein deutscher Reggae Sänger und Musikproduzent. Er war in den 80er Jahren einer der erfolgreichsten deutschen Reggae Musiker, und einer der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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natty — (adj.) 1785, neat, smart, originally slang, perhaps an altered form of 16c. nettie neat, natty, from M.E. net pure, fine, elegant (see NEAT (Cf. neat)). Related: Nattily … Etymology dictionary
natty — [nat′ē] adj. nattier, nattiest [< ? NEAT1] trim and smart in appearance or dress [a natty suit] nattily adv. nattiness n … English World dictionary
natty — [adj] dapper chic, chichi, classy, clean, dainty, dashing, dressed to kill*, dressed to the nines*, elegant, fashionable, neat, prim, sharp, slick, smart, snazzy*, spiffy*, spruce, spruced up, stylish, swanky, trim, well groomed; concept 579 … New thesaurus
natty — ► ADJECTIVE (nattier, nattiest) informal ▪ smart and fashionable. DERIVATIVES nattily adverb nattiness noun. ORIGIN perhaps related to NEAT(Cf. ↑neatness) … English terms dictionary
natty — [[t]næ̱ti[/t]] nattier, nattiest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (approval) If you describe clothes, especially men s clothes, as natty, you mean that they are smart and neat. [INFORMAL] ...a natty pin stripe suit... Cliff was a natty dresser. 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
natty — UK [ˈnætɪ] / US adjective Word forms natty : adjective natty comparative nattier superlative nattiest informal 1) attractive and fashionable 2) designed in a clever way a natty little device … English dictionary
natty — adjective (nattier; est) Etymology: perhaps alteration of earlier netty, from obsolete net neat, clean Date: 1557 trimly neat and tidy ; smart < natty clothes > < a natty dresser > • nattily adverb • nattiness … New Collegiate Dictionary
