Natty

/ˈnæti/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
neatly or smartly dressed; dapper.
He always shows up in a natty suit for meetings.
stylish and well-groomed.
The natty appearance of the model caught everyone's attention on the runway.
having a smart appearance or being well put together.
She prefers to wear natty attire when attending formal events.

Etymology

Early 19th century, perhaps from the word 'natty' meaning 'neat' in Scottish dialect.

Common Phrases and Expressions

natty dresser:
A person who dresses neatly and smartly.
natty appearance:
A tidy and well-groomed look.

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Slang Meanings

Referring to someone or something that is stylish or fashionable.
Check out that natty jacket he's wearing!
Used to describe a well-organized or well-kept space.
This office looks really natty today.