spiffy

Significado (Inglés)

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Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈspɪfi/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Unknown. Attested in print from 1852 (see quotations below). Compare the noun spiff, attested from 1859, as well as spiffing (1872) and spiffed (1881), suggesting participle forms of a related verb. Compare also spiv (“a smartly-dressed criminal”), attested from the 20th century.

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