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    [Adjective]  | "dap*per" | \ ˈda-pər \


    1: neat and trim in appearance

    2: very spruce and stylish

    3: alert and lively in movement and manners


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English dapyr, from Middle Dutch dapper quick, strong; akin to Old High German tapfar heavy, Old Church Slavic debelŭ thick;

    [Adjective]  | "dapper" 


    1: being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance;


      * e.g., " ... the dapper gentleman drew admiring glances from all over the ballroom "





     [ "dapper" ]

    1: having features that elevate respect, elegance, romance, sexiness, and most of all, charm and style.

      * e.g.,  ... Darren Criss is the most dapper man I have ever seen. O my gosh! Did you see how dapper Darren Criss was on glee? I love when Astaire dances! His moves are so dapper! My boyfriend proposed to me as the sun was setting. He is so dapper! Why can't any guy on Jersey Shore be dapper once in a while?! 


     [ "dapper" ]

    2: Dapper men in media history include Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Darren Criss, Robert Redford, and Christopher Plummer. Men with beards and a top hat in the 1800s are the origin of a man being considered "dapper".


     [ "dapper" ]

    3: A dapper man is a gentleman, and will pay the bill on a date, appropriately respect a woman and compliment her when a compliment is needed. He is like a hipster in the sense that he does not need to try to have a keen sense of style in the appropriate setting.

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: a well-dressed person

      * e.g.,  ... you're such a dapper; 

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: This is a synonym for spiffy, jaunty, natty, and rakish.

      * e.g.,  ...  You look absolutely dapper in that shirt! 


     [ "dapper" ]

    2:  Stylish or well dressed

      * e.g.,  ...  OMG! That game is dapper! 


     [ "dapper" ]

    3:  Slang: cool, great, wonderful

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: Someone who is deemed cool, cooler than all others.

      * e.g.,  ... "I'm gonna look so dapper in this Bape hoodie" 


     [ "dapper" ]

    2: Something that presents an idea of 'coolness'.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ah Supra's are so dapper!!" 

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: A classy and well put-together gent.

      * e.g.,  ... Jacob should be more dapper but doesn't know what it means. Maybe Alex can teach him. 

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: comes originally from London, a person who is stylish (or who thinks they are) SAFE!!!

      * e.g.,  ... Wing is a dapper 

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: a person who acts as though they have a learning dificulty.

      * e.g.,  ... "look at that dapper on the dancefloor." 


     [ "dapper" ]

    2: or person who actually does have a learning difficulty.


     [ "dapper" ]

    3: word is used affectionately when friend is being stupid.

     [ "dapper" ]

    1: A reference to Dapper Drake, version 06 of Ubuntu Linux, slated for release on June 1st 200

      * e.g.,  ... Dapper Drake was originally meant to compete with Microsoft Windows Vista, but Vista was postponed by a year, because Microsoft is trying to put out an OS that doesn't suck quite as much (it still will though, majorly). 

     [ "Dapper" ]

    1: A compliment made to someone who looks incredibly smart, sexy and stylish

      * e.g.,  ... Oscar, you look really dapper tonight 

     [ "Dapper" ]

    1: When you are looking fine as fire.

      * e.g.,  ... Man! I look so dapper today! 

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