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What does jaunty mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word jaunty? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Airy; showy; finical
  2. (by extension) Characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
  3. Dapper or stylish.
  4. Ostentatiously self-confident.
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Within minutes, everyone around the dinner table was wearing a paper hat at a rakishly jaunty angle and looking expectantly in my direction.
A young soldier, his black tricorn at a jaunty angle, moved to make room for him.
There was plenty of jaunty energy in the folkish Intermezzo, enriched by bare fourths and fifths.
There are some wonderful turns of phrase in this fast-moving novel, powered by sassy dialogue and the jaunty mindset of its heroine.
Why does my hair, which is short on top and usually stands up in a jaunty sort of manner at home, go flat whenever I go to London?
Yet, along with the soaring voices and jaunty hand-clapping of La La La Song, Low seem in effervescent, ebullient mood.

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