• dandy: Phr.: a d., a smart fellow, bellus et lepidus, Pl.: those d.s, elegantiores isti, Plin.: d.s and exquisites, mundi, elegantes, Cic.: dripping with unguents, and with trailing robes, he came with the gait of a d., unguento delibutus, vestitu affluens, veniebat gressu delicato et languido, Phaedr.: one of the d.s, quidam ex delicatis, Sen.: a curled and scented d., pexo capillo nitidus, Cic.; homo comptus et pumicatus, Plin.: a d. "just out of a bandbox," homo de capsula totus, Sen.: also trossŭlus, Sen., formerly = eques Romanus, came to mean a d. or exquisite: an affected d., *homo munditiis molestus et putidus: v. fop.