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jim-dandy

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jim-dandy/ʤɪmˈdandi/

▶adjective N. Amer. informal very pleasing; excellent.

– origin C19: from the given name Jim (familiar form of James) + dandy.

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