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nifty adjective smart, fashionable, fine, splendid US, 1805 Old-fashioned and affected; probably a corrupted “magnificent”.- I’m free, and I got a date tonight with the niftiest Polack. — James T. Farrell, Saturday Night, p. 30–31, 1947
- [S]ome nifty tomfoolery [jewellery]. — Charles Raven, Underworld Nights, p. 174, 1956
- Strooby here has a couple of the niftiest damn teen-age boys you’ll ever meet. — Dan Jenkins, Semi-Tough, p. 142, 1972
- Me and Carri got a nifty studio apartment on 85th Street between West End Avenue and Riverside Drive[.] — A.S. Jackson, Gentleman Pimp, p. 153, 1973
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