natty
IPA: nˈæti
noun
- (slang, sports, particularly bodybuilding) Someone whose muscle gains are natural and not aided by the use of steroids.
- (slang, sports) A national championship
- (US, slang) Natural beer, an economy brand of pale lager.
- A diminutive of the female given name Natalie.
adjective
- (informal) Smart and fashionable.
- (Jamaica, slang) Knotty.
- (slang, sports, particularly bodybuilding) Natural, as opposed to steroid enhanced.
- (slang) National.
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Examples of "natty" in Sentences
- Interestingly, I thought "natty" meant the exact opposite of what it does.
- If "natty" somehow means something positive, then god (sic) has a special plan for you.
- If you see any pics of the Wehrmact invading Poland, you'll see various tank commanders having this kind of natty headgear!
- It may easily be made longer, if desired, but the model is an excellent one for ordinary wear, and very "natty," and it has the merit of being quickly knitted.
- The leading man wore a "natty" outing-suit, and strutted with a little cane; his stock-in-trade was a jaunty air, a kind of perpetual flourish, and a wink that suggested the cunning of a satyr.
- But it's not all jah and irie in the scene, and too many reggae shows in town seem to be imbued with a spirit I can only describe as "Eugene-y," stressing the line between "natty" and "hippie."
- Broward, not usually known as a natty dresser, sauntered up in a linen suit the color of new butter and proceeded to lambaste Davis for his alliance with “land pirates and purchased newspapers.”
- Saddam begins earnestly, from his position behind his desk, looking kind of natty in a light grey double breasted jacket and a white Panama hat with a black hat band, "This will take away some of the son's love for the father."
- This could hardly be wondered at, for taking into consideration the "natty" appearance of the privateer, the lubberly way in which she was sailed, standing so far off wind when she ought to have been close to it if she were sailing her course, was enough to excite anybody's suspicions.
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