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fancy
01
elaborate or luxurious, often beyond what is necessary or practical
to fancy
01
to picture or imagine something in one's mind
Transitive: to fancy sth | to fancy doing sth
02
to like or want someone or something
Transitive: to fancy sth | to fancy doing sth
03
to believe that a contestant has a good chance of winning
Ditransitive: to fancy a contestant to do sth
Transitive: to fancy a contestant or their chances
04
to feel attracted to someone in a romantic or sexual way
Transitive: to fancy sb
Fancy
01
imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
02
something many people believe that is false
03
a predisposition to like something
to fancy oneself
01
to have an excessive or exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities, attractiveness, importance, or value
fancy
adj
Example
The restaurant served fancy dishes with elaborate presentations, suited for special occasions.
The hotel lobby was adorned with fancy chandeliers and marble floors.
He lived in a fancy penthouse apartment with stunning views of the city skyline.
She wore a fancy gown to the ball, adorned with intricate lace and jewels.
She bought a fancy sports car with all the latest gadgets and features.
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