spiffy
word
Definition
Looking neat, stylish, or well-dressed, usually in an eye-catching and attractive way.
Usage & Nuances
'Spiffy' is informal and slightly old-fashioned, often used to compliment someone’s clothes or their appearance. Commonly paired with words like 'outfit,' 'look,' or 'shoes.' Less common in very formal settings.
Spanish: elegante - con estiloPortuguese (BR): arrumado - estilosoPortuguese (PT): engraçado - eleganteChinese (Simplified): 时髦的 - 精致的Chinese (Traditional): 時髦的 - 精緻的Hindi: फैशनेबल - चमकदारArabic: أنيق - لَبِق
Example Sentences
You look spiffy in that suit.
basic
Her shoes are really spiffy.
basic
The classroom looks spiffy after cleaning.
basic
Wow, that's a spiffy new haircut you got!
natural
He showed up all spiffy for the interview.
natural
This phone case is kind of spiffy, don’t you think?
natural