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spiffing
Spiffing (adj) means (informal, dated) Excellent; wonderful.
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1
(informal, dated) Excellent; wonderful.
"We're having a picnic at the races — how spiffing!"
2
(informal, dated) Looking smart and stylish.
"I say, that outfit is simply spiffing."
"I have a lovely pair with a hair strip, grey. You'll look spiffing in them."
— James Joyce, [Episode 1] (1922)
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What is the meaning of spiffing?
"spiffing" (adj) means (informal, dated) Excellent; wonderful.
What is the opposite of spiffing?
The opposite of "spiffing" is mediocre.
What are the different meanings of spiffing?
"spiffing" has 2 main meanings: 1. (informal, dated) Excellent; wonderful; 2. (informal, dated) Looking smart and stylish.
