"fine and dandy" meaning in All languages combined

See fine and dandy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more fine and dandy [comparative], most fine and dandy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fine and dandy (comparative more fine and dandy, superlative most fine and dandy)
  1. (informal) Superb, excellent. Tags: informal Derived forms: fine and dandy like sour candy

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