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How to pronounce groovy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms swagger


groovy clothes.
Type Words
Synonyms bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell

Examples of groovy

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Color and prints are aplenty, and the bohemian sensibility is downright groovy.
From the bostonherald.com
It's a pretty groovy, shiny sort of spot, with a frankly eclectic music policy.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Was it the Vietnam era's social upheaval, exaggerated fashion and groovy music?
From the philly.com
You can unwind between festival events playing pool in the groovy billiards room.
From the denverpost.com
Think call centres rather than groovy offices and you're most of the way there.
From the guardian.co.uk
Just look what it did for those groovy old timers from the Young at Heart film.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Let the morning time drop all its plumeria petals on you, and all will be groovy.
From the sfgate.com
Distractingly, Banks is also at pains to show us how groovy a 50-something he is.
From the express.co.uk
I've really embraced computers and iPhones and all those little groovy things.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Bang-up: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
  • (British informal) very chic; "groovy clothes"
  • Groovy is an object-oriented programming language for the Java platform. It is a dynamic language with features similar to those of Python, Ruby, Perl, and Smalltalk. It can be used as a scripting language for the Java Platform.
  • Of, pertaining to, or having grooves
  • (groovily) In a groovy manner
  • Fine. Ex., "I feel groovy." [Didn't know it was such an old expression.]
  • Nice, "Cool" or Neat. Used commonly among hippies in the 60's.
  • Used in the fifties to denote music that swings or is funky. For a short while in the sixties, groovy was synonymous with cool. The word has been used little since the seventies.Hey, Jack, dig that "groovy" beat.
  • Good, beautiful, great, in the groove (from the grooves on records.)