fancy-free
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of fancy-free
Example Sentences
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He left in 2016, spending his days footloose and fancy-free at the Oakland Zoo.
From Seattle Times
This week had been spirit week at Robb Elementary, and Tuesday was foot loose and fancy-free day, with the kids encouraged to wear their fanciest footwear.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet others are enjoying the footloose, fancy-free life.
From Seattle Times
Everyone in America should have the opportunity to set out in their car seeking the fancy-free feeling that comes with the best of road trips.
From Seattle Times
But unlike many fancy-free hippies, Mr. Delsarte was rigorously productive, creating a large body of work over the decades.
From New York Times
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