spiffing

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspɪfɪŋ/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spiffing /ˈspɪfɪŋ/ adj
  1. Brit slang old-fashioned excellent; splendid
Etymology: 19th Century: probably from dialect spiff spruce, smartly dressed
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