1785, "neat, smart," originally slang, perhaps an altered form of 16c. nettie "neat, natty," from Middle English net "pure, fine, elegant" (see neat). Related: Nattily.
例文
1. Cliff was a natty dresser.
クリフは身なりの清潔感と美しさにこだわった人です。
2.a natty little briefcase
デザインが精巧な小さなブリーフケース
3.His suitings are natty to a degree.
彼の生地はとてもきれいだ。
4.As a result, Natty 's moves constitute an evasion of society.
したがって、ナッティは隠れて社会と関係を離れるしかなかった。
5.With Natty Bumppo the difficulty becomes crucial.