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nat⋅ty
[nat-ee] 
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–adjective, -ti⋅er, -ti⋅est.
| neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce: a natty white uniform. |
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| nat·ty (nāt'ē) adj. nat·ti·er, nat·ti·est Neat, trim, and smart; dapper. [Perhaps variant of obsolete netty, from net, elegant, from Middle English, from Old French; see neat1.] nat'ti·ly adv., nat'ti·ness n. |
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Natty
Nat"ty\, a. [Cf. Neat clean.] Neat; tidy; spruce. [Colloq.] -- Nat"ti*ly, adv. -- Nat"ti*ness, n.
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natty
1785, "neat, smart," originally slang, perhaps an altered form of 16c. nettie "neat, natty," from M.E. net "pure, fine, elegant" (see neat).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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