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    nifty
    /ˈnɪfti/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNIFTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Nifty is an informal adjective that means good, pleasing, or effective. Learn how to use it in different contexts, synonyms, and translations with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › niftyNifty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Nifty is an informal adjective that means very good, attractive, pleasant, interesting, clever, or well-executed. It can also be a noun that means a clever or neatly turned phrase or joke.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNIFTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. informal us / ˈnɪf.ti / uk / ˈnɪf.ti / Add to word list. good, pleasing, or effective: a nifty piece of work / footwork. a nifty little gadget. Synonyms. cracking UK informal. dandy US old-fashioned or humorous. great informal. neat (GOOD) mainly US informal. peachy informal. smashing UK old-fashioned. swell US old-fashioned informal.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNIFTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Nifty is an informal adjective that means neat, pleasing, clever, or agile. It can also be a noun for a clever remark or joke. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › niftyNifty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Nifty is informal and a little old fashioned, but it's a perfect way to compliment a cute outfit or express your excitement about your little sister's new roller skates. If a friend comments on your nifty tap dance routine, she thinks it's swell.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › niftyNIFTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Nifty definition: attractively stylish or smart. See examples of NIFTY used in a sentence.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › nifty_adjnifty, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the adjective nifty mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective nifty . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.