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How to pronounce “fancy”
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Pronunciation guide for fancy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of fancy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Beat the Reaper
a patient in a very fancy ward at this hospital and I make the point -- which incidentally
- Definition summary
- The imagination.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce fancy
Beat the Reaper
a patient in a very fancy ward at this hospital and I make the point -- which incidentally
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “fancy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The imagination.
- An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
- An opinion or notion formed without much reflection.
- A whim.
- Love or amorous attachment.
- The object of inclination or liking.
- Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
- The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
- A diamond with a distinctive colour.
- That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
- A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
- (obsolete) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
- In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
- (obsolete, slang, in combination) A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
- [Adjective]
- Decorative, or featuring decorations, especially intricate or diverse ones.
- Of a superior grade.
- Executed with skill.
- (colloquial) Unnecessarily complicated.
- (obsolete) Extravagant; above real value.
- [Adverb]
- (nonstandard) In a fancy manner; fancily.
- [Verb]
- (formal) To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
- (British) Would like; have a desire for.
- (British, informal) To be sexually, aesthetically or romantically attracted to.
- (dated or in a set phrase) To imagine, suppose.
- To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
- To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
- (transitive) To breed (animals) as a hobby.
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