Fancy and Wish

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Fancy verb - To form a mental picture of.

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Wish is a synonym for fancy in desire topic. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead the word "Fancy" as a verb or a noun.

Wish verb - To see fit.

Usage example: you're free to sit wherever you wish

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Fancy is a synonym for wish in desire topic. Sometimes you can use "Fancy" instead the word "Wish" as a verb or a noun. informal substitute

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

pure	pure fancy	pure wish
little	little fancy	little wish

Big Man on Campus: The title character in "David Watts":He is the head boy at the school He is the captain of the team He is so gay and fancy free And I wish all his money belonged to me And I wish I could be like David Watts.

Source: Music / Something Else By The Kinks
Unfortunately, you can neither wish him likewise nor get a good look at his face when you stomp his fancy hax dragon into so much paste on the floor, along with his World Domination plot.

Source: Oh Crap / Video Games
The best example would be his final wish, when he wished for a fancy castle and just for kicks, a magical fire-breathing monster (which he expected to be a dragon and not a chicken) he can defeat.

Source: Literal Genie

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