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- Dictionaryfancy/ˈfansi/
adjective
- 1. elaborate in structure or decoration: "the furniture was very fancy"
- 2. (of a drawing, painting, or sculpture) created from the imagination rather than from life: archaic "I used to take a seat and busy myself in sketching fancy vignettes"
verb
- 1. feel a desire or liking for: "do you fancy a drink?" Similar
- 2. regard (a horse, team, or player) as a likely winner: British "I fancy him to win the tournament"
noun
- 1. a superficial or transient feeling of liking or attraction: "this was no passing fancy, but a feeling he would live by" Similar
- 2. the faculty of imagination: "he is prone to flights of fancy" Similar Opposite
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