'Dapper' definitions:

Definition of 'dapper'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" [syn: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce]

Definition of 'Dapper'

From: GCIDE
  • Dapper \Dap"per\, a. [OE. daper; prob. fr. D. dapper brave, valiant; akin to G. tapfer brave, OHG. taphar heavy, weighty, OSlav. dobr[u^] good, Russ. dobrui. Cf. Deft.] Little and active; spruce; trim; smart; neat in dress or appearance; lively. [1913 Webster]
  • He wondered how so many provinces could be held in subjection by such a dapper little man. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • The dapper ditties that I wont devise. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • Sharp-nosed, dapper steam yachts. --Julian Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]

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