classy
gb/klˈæsi/ us/klˈæsi/
B2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
elegáns, ízléses, kulturált, színvonalas, előkelő, exkluzív, sportszerű, nagyvonalú
B2
1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[clothes/design/place] is classy
She wore a simple black dress that looked really classy.
Egyszerű fekete ruhát viselt, ami igazán elegánsnak hatott.
The new logo is clean and classy without being boring.
Az új logó letisztult és elegáns anélkül, hogy unalmas lenne.
It’s a classy little restaurant with soft lighting and great service.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Your jacket looks classy.
A dzsekid elegánsnak tűnik.
We went to a classy restaurant.
Egy elegáns étterembe mentünk.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Do not confuse classy with classical (related to old styles, music, art).
ਅਰਥ
stylish and elegant
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
classy outfit
|classy dress
|classy look
|classy style
|classy design
|classy décor
|classy restaurant
|classy hotel
|classy interior
|classy touch
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
elegant (more formal and often more traditional)
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stylish (focuses on fashion and modern style)
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tasteful (emphasizes good judgment and restraint)
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sophisticated (suggests refined, well-developed style)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
tacky (shows bad taste in an obvious way)
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gaudy (too bright or showy)
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cheap-looking (seems low-quality or poorly made)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
fashion
|appearance
|design
|lifestyle
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
beautiful and elegant in a good way
Attractive in a stylish, elegant way that shows good taste and is not flashy.
B2
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone/behavior] is classy
Even when she was criticized, she stayed classy and didn’t insult anyone.
Még akkor is kulturált maradt, amikor bírálták, és nem sértegetett senkit.
It wasn’t very classy to laugh at him in front of everyone.
Nem volt valami elegáns mindenki előtt kinevetni őt.
He gave a classy apology and took full responsibility.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Please be classy and polite.
Kérlek, légy kulturált és udvarias.
His message was classy.
Az üzenete kulturált hangvételű volt.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Classy is a compliment; it can also be used sarcastically depending on tone.
ਅਰਥ
polite and well-mannered
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
classy person
|classy woman
|classy guy
|classy behavior
|classy response
|classy manner
|classy attitude
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
polite (basic good manners)
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gracious (kind and generous, especially under pressure)
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refined (suggests cultured, careful manners)
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respectful (emphasizes consideration for others)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rude (not polite; disrespectful)
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crude (offensive or too direct in a bad way)
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vulgar (lacking good taste; often sexual or crude)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
social_life
|behavior
|manners
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
polite and not rude
Behaving in a polite, respectful way and avoiding rude or vulgar speech or actions.
B2
3
színvonalas
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[performance/product/service] is classy
That was a classy performance from start to finish.
Ez elejétől a végéig színvonalas produkció volt.
The team delivered a classy display of passing and control.
A csapat passzjátéka és labdakontrollja is színvonalas volt.
Their customer support is quick, calm, and genuinely classy.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The show was classy.
A műsor színvonalas volt.
She gave a classy presentation.
Színvonalas előadást tartott.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
This sense is about quality or skill, not only about appearance.
ਅਰਥ
high-quality and impressive
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
classy performance
|classy touch
|classy finish
|classy service
|classy production
|classy presentation
|classy campaign
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
top-notch (informal; strongly emphasizes high quality)
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first-rate (neutral; emphasizes high standard)
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excellent (general word for very good quality)
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professional (emphasizes skill and competence)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
shoddy (poorly made or done)
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mediocre (average and not impressive)
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amateurish (lacking professional skill)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
evaluation
|arts
|sports
|business
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
very good and high quality
Of a high standard; showing quality, skill, or excellence.
C1
4
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[area/place/event] is classy
They moved to a classy neighborhood with old trees and big houses.
Egy előkelő környékre költöztek, öreg fákkal és nagy házakkal.
The party felt surprisingly classy for a work event.
A parti meglepően előkelőnek hatott egy munkahelyi eseményhez képest.
It’s a small car, but it has a classy, high-end interior.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
This area looks classy.
Ez a környék előkelőnek tűnik.
They had a classy party.
Előkelő partit rendeztek.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Classy can suggest ‘upper-class’ without being an exact description of someone’s real social status.
ਅਰਥ
upscale or upper-class
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
classy neighborhood
|classy part of town
|classy crowd
|classy event
|classy venue
|classy bar
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
upscale (common and neutral for expensive places or products)
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posh (more informal; often British)
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high-end (often used for products and brands)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
downmarket (less expensive; aimed at lower budgets)
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run-down (in poor condition)
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seedy (suggests a place that feels unsafe or unpleasant)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
lifestyle
|society
|money
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
expensive-looking; for rich people
Seeming suitable for wealthy people or a higher social class; expensive-looking or upscale.
B2
INFORMAL
5
sportszerű
B2
nagyvonalú
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
It was classy of [someone] to [do something]
It was classy of him to congratulate his opponent right away.
Sportszerű volt tőle, hogy rögtön gratulált az ellenfelének.
After the loss, she gave a classy interview and thanked the fans.
A vereség után sportszerűen nyilatkozott, és megköszönte a szurkolóknak.
They won easily, but they celebrated in a classy way.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
It was classy of her to say thank you.
Nagyvonalú volt tőle, hogy megköszönte.
He was classy after the game.
Sportszerű volt a meccs után.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Often used about actions (‘It was classy of her...’), not only about people.
ਅਰਥ
gracious and fair in competition
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
classy gesture
|classy apology
|classy congratulation
|classy acceptance speech
|classy farewell
|classy response
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sporting (traditional word for fair behavior in sport)
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gracious (emphasizes kindness and self-control)
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magnanimous (more formal; generous to an opponent)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
petty (small-minded and mean)
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sore (as in sore loser; angry about losing)
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unsportsmanlike (not fair or respectful in competition)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
sports
|social_life
|behavior
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
kind and respectful, even in competition
Showing respect and good sportsmanship, especially after winning or losing.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
classy
IPA
GB/klˈæsi/
US/klˈæsi/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
classy (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (classy)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: classy
- Comparative: classier
- Superlative: classiest
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
a classy move
1/ə klˈæsi mˈuv/
fixed phrase
informal
a respectful admirable action
a very polite and kind action
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Donating the prize money was a classy move.
- Sending her a private apology was a classy move.
- Calling him out in public was not a classy move.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- That was a classy move.
- It was a classy move to apologize.
keep it classy
1/kˈip ˈɪt klˈæsi/
fixed phrase
informal
behave in a tasteful way
be polite and not rude
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- It’s a family dinner, so keep it classy.
- They argued online for hours and then told each other to keep it classy.
- Keep it classy at the office party—your boss will be there.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Please keep it classy.
- Keep it classy at the wedding.
stay classy
1/stˈeɪ klˈæsi/
fixed phrase
informal
continue to be classy
keep being polite and stylish
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Thanks for coming tonight—stay classy, everyone.
- He ended the email with, 'Stay classy,' which felt a little joking.
- Stay classy and don’t make personal comments in the meeting.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Stay classy!
- Stay classy, friends.