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I . fancy <-ie-> [ˈfæntsi] VERB trans

1. fancy Brit (want, like):

2. fancy esp Brit (be attracted to):

he fancies you

3. fancy (imagine):

to fancy (that) ...
imaginar (que) ...

II . fancy <-ies> [ˈfæntsi] SUBST

1. fancy kein Pl (liking):

2. fancy kein Pl (imagination):

3. fancy (whimsical idea):

III . fancy <-ier, -iest> [ˈfæntsi] ADJ

1. fancy (elaborate):

2. fancy ugs (expensive):

fancy dress SUBST kein Pl Brit, Aus

Beispielsätze für fancies

he fancies you

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

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Its manifestation is a poverty of empathy that fancies itself an avoidance of sentimentalism.
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The result has been characterized as a tropical forest of strange fancies and perversities of taste.
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She's also slightly more relaxed about her diet when she's away from the limelight, indulging her sweet tooth when she fancies it.
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In her descriptions and fancies, she reveled in sensuous delights and every variety of splendor.
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Her uncle does not sympathise with her fancies, and she has no money of her own, so she can not leave the place, which is what she longs to do.
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The officials had displayed highhandedness and acted on their whims and fancies in this case, he said.
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He fancies himself a ladies' man, earning a reputation as a die-hard womanizer.
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He is an able warrior, and he fancies himself a poet and will regale the group with tales of their legendary quest at every opportunity.
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He fancies himself quite a clever person and enjoys wordplay and metaphor, though it embarrasses his staff frequently.
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One fancies the immensity of the sea.
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