Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fine and dandy like sour candy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables: fine and -dandy -like -sour -can-dy
IPA

44

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of fine and dandy.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"GEORGE BUSH: Well, howdily doodily yourself, there, Ned. This is my wife Barbara. I call her Bar. Would you like some lemonade? NED: Tip top notch! GEORGE BUSH: Okily dokily! NED: Thankily dankily! GEORGE BUSH: Scrump-diddley-eriffic! BOTH: Fine and dandy like sour candy!"
"We had a nice chat, yes we did, and I think they're fine and dandy like sour candy,” she said, giving them a knowing smile, “Did you find out much from your computa-ma-web?”"
"Then, with my consent, they politely show me their scars/scabs and we do the hug and the photo and everything is fine and dandy like sour candy."

Etymology

Chosen for the rhyme.

Usage

Synonyms

fine and dandy

Questions

What does fine and dandy like sour candy mean?: Synonym of fine and dandy.
Where does fine and dandy like sour candy come from?: Chosen for the rhyme.

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