adjective
definition
Neat, trim.
definition
Stylishly dressed, neatly dressed, spiffy.
definition
Quick; little and active.
Examples of dapper in a Sentence
This style is ideal for men of all ages who wish to convey a dapper look.
In any other week, the equally dapper The Sweeney would have been the stars.
Received the harness and Ben is very pleased to be looking so dapper and sends a woof of thanks to you!
Easter outfits for boys can show off your little man's dapper side.
You can sometimes find this style in stores as a new item at local clothing stores, or you can purchase this vintage look online at sites like Dapper Lads.
Many men get comfortable with one tie knot style and stick to it all their lives, but if you want to learn new knots-to make your appearance more stylish and dapper at times-you can easily find directions for a variety of tie styles.
For example, the aforementioned Members Only jacket makes a great gift for the avid '80s aficionado, while a classic smoking jacket might please the dapper gentleman with a taste for luxurious garments.
There was simply a new approach to fancy dress, and it's often said that men somewhat unenthusiastically donned dapper black tie attire for formal occasions.
A jacket and tie are not always included, but men who want to look dapper as they turn their ladies on the floor will often wear a full suit or even a tuxedo.
There are many kinds of pirates, from the dapper and daring to the refined captain, and the scalawag we all know and love.
Fred was dressed for the occasion—dapper suit, bow tie, and vest—while the Deans donned the grubbiest attire they could find.
Make sure you add to your dapper style with a pair of white gloves and perhaps a cane for added drama.
Years of devouring that fiction genre helped formulate a world where intrigue crept around every corner for the dapper gentleman.
While these endeavors had produced zero income, the activities endeared him to the local ladies of the historical society who fluttered around the dapper gentleman like chicks at feed time.
At first he was disappointed, but the look on the faces of Shakey Jake and his dapper counsel indicated the deal was not to their liking.
You're looking rather dapper you little tease, where do you get your clothes?
Also, I hope you will all agree with me that Kieran looks very dapper in his outfit.
Boys who play the role of ring bearer can look dapper in a red tuxedo shirt, too.
John Gotti, known in some circles as Dapper Don for his fashion sense and Teflon Don for his ability to beat charges time and again, was the head of the Gambino crime family in the late 80s and early 90s.
Whether or not he'll wear a tie and if it'll be a clip-on or a real choker, dapper blues or fun pastels, and if you'll let him get away with a pair of sneakers will all need to be taken into consideration well before the event.
Jake was led forward by his attorney, a newcomer, a dapper little man resplendent in vest, patent leather shoes and a gold watch chain, all topped off by a condescending smile that seemed to say, "Look out, rubes, I'm going to spring this poor victim before you finish administrating the oath."
Fred O'Connor, dressed to the nines in a dapper suit, pink shirt, bow tie and sporting a boutonniere, asked Dean if his iron was broken when he took one look at his stepson's new but wrinkled slacks.