A stylish cap or hat worn with panache, usually at a cheeky angle... a beret is one example.
It means to show that you are happy and confident...
means to do a thing that is bad or insulting
Sense 1:dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, sprucefashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylishSense 2:chipper, debonair, debonaire, jauntycheerful (vs. depressing)
Main Entry: jaunty Part of Speech:adjective Definition: lively Synonyms: airy, animated, bold, brash, breezy, buoyant, carefree, careless, cocky, dapper, dashing, debonair, devilish, devil-may-care*, easy, exhilarated, flip*, flippant, forward, free, fresh, frisky, frolicsome, gamesome, gay, high-spirited, hilarious, impetuous, impish, impudent, jocose, joking, jolly, jovial, light, natty, nervy, perky, playful, prankish, provocative, reckless, rollicking, self-confident, showy, smart, sportive, sporty, sprightly, spruce, swaggering, trim, venturesome, vivacious Antonyms:depressed, lethargic, lifeless
Journalism is a school subject. It begins with the letter J.
How swift and graceful he was in his long trousers with bicycle clips around them and his scarlet cap at a jaunty angle on his head!
That jaunty jackalope 'jacked my jalopy, Jenny! His jaunty necktie went unnoticed.
She wore her hat at a jaunty angle.
The word jaunty is accented on the first syllable. Jaun-ty.
All the jaunty streams joined together to make a river.
"Jaunty" comes from the Old French word "gentil."
The English word jaunty means sprightly or easy in manner. It comes from the French word gentil which meant well-bred and genteel.
2 syllables:auntie, monty4 syllables:biamonte
It means to show that you are happy and confident...
It means in a self-confident way, looking good - After his promotion Diego walked with a jaunty step. or it can be used to describe.. meaning that you like it - That is a jaunty outfit. ( skillfully trim)
"Jaunty angles" refers to angles that are lively, cheerful, or stylish in appearance. The term "jaunty" conveys a sense of confidence and buoyancy, suggesting that the angles are not just geometrically interesting, but also evoke a sense of playfulness or flair. This phrase is often used in design or art contexts to describe compositions that are dynamic and engaging.
means to do a thing that is bad or insulting