fancy: significado e definições

The mental faculty through which whims, visions, and fantasies are summoned up; imagination, especially of a whimsical or fantastic nature. See Synonyms at imagination.

An image or a fantastic invention created by the mind.

A capricious notion; a whim.

A capricious liking or inclination.

Critical sensibility; taste.

Amorous or romantic attachment; love.

The enthusiasts or fans of a sport or pursuit considered as a group.

The sport or pursuit, such as boxing, engaging the interest of such a group.

Highly decorated: a fancy hat.

Arising in the fancy; capricious.

Executed with skill; complex or intricate: the fancy footwork of a figure skater.

Of superior grade; fine: fancy preserves.

Excessive or exorbitant: paid a fancy price for the car.

Bred for unusual qualities or special points.

To visualize; imagine: "She tried to fancy what the flame of a candle looks like after the candle is blown out” ( Lewis Carroll).

To take a fancy to; like.

To suppose; guess.