fancy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.fancy <fancies, fancying, fancied> [Am ˈfænsi, Brit ˈfansi] VB trans esp Brit

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II.fancy <fancies, fancying, fancied> [Am ˈfænsi, Brit ˈfansi] VB refl

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III.fancy <fancier fanciest> [Am ˈfænsi, Brit ˈfansi] ADJ

IV.fancy <pl fancies> [Am ˈfænsi, Brit ˈfansi] N

fancy-free [Am ˈˌfænsi ˈfri, Brit] ADJ

fancy-free → footloose

See also footloose

footloose [Am ˈfʊtˌlus, Brit ˈfʊtluːs] ADJ

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footloose and fancy-free
libre como el viento

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fancy in the PONS Dictionary

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III.fancy [ˈfæntsi] -ie- -ies -ier, -iest ADJ

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to be footloose and fancy-free
estar soltero y sin compromiso
passing fancy
capricho m

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fancy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a flight of fancy
una fantasía
to fancy doing sth
tener ganas de hacer algo
to fancy oneself
ser un creído
fancy shouting at him!
¡cómo se te (etc.) ocurre gritarle!
fancy meeting you here!
¡qué casualidad encontrarnos aquí!
to take a fancy to sth/sb
quedarse prendado de algo/alguien
to take sb's fancy
dejar fascinado a alguien
whenever the fancy takes you
cuando se te antoje
the speech was all fancy phrases
el discurso estaba lleno de florituras
to be footloose and fancy-free
estar soltero y sin compromiso
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The same review critiqued the selection of crags and climbs, some of the latter being described as merely fancy gymnastics.
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The fancy hide-out has a climbing wall, a bucket pulley and a spiral slide.
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The whole affair is not just a fancy picnic spent surveying the sheep over the ha-ha wall.
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Budgetary constraints meant that actors did their own hair and makeup, and special effects were not fancy.
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And since being a sugar baby, she has eaten at lots of fancy restaurants and been given lavish gifts.
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The material is perfectly unexceptionable, and yet next to all of this fancy brickwork manages to appear insubstantial.
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Fancy takes a commission fee from each sale.
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The ash around the outside doesn't add much but makes it look nice and fancy on a cheeseboard.
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Technologically speaking, there's nothing absurdly fancy about the hoverboard beyond a whole lot of oomph packed into its rectangular case.
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Cut back to the fancy restaurant, where the husband settles the check with a large wad of bills.
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