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fancy

/ˈfænsi/ adjective, verb · British & US
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What does fancy mean?

adjective, verb

Having a strong liking for something; having a taste for something. To decorate or embellish something.

Example

"She has a fancy for antique furniture. He fancied the room with the high ceiling."

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