Meaning of spiffing | Babel Free
/ˈspɪfɪŋ/Definitions
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Very good, excellent. British, colloquial, dated
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Smart or appealing in dress or appearance. British, colloquial, dated
Examples
“We're having a picnic at the races — how spiffing!”
“I say, that outfit is simply spiffing.”
“I have a lovely pair with a hair strip, grey. You'll look spiffing in them.”
“2007, "Spiffing new image", Times Online, London, 18 May (retrieved 14 June 2007), Spiffing new image: ITV is developing an updated version of Spitting Image, with CGI graphics.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.