fine and dandy like sour candyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Chosen for the rhyme.

形容詞

fine and dandy like sour candy (not comparable)

1. (Canada, 米国用法, informal, simile) Synonym of fine and dandy
   • 1996, The Simpsons (animated TV series), "Two Bad Neighbors" (season 7 episode 13)

     GEORGE BUSH: Well, howdily doodily yourself, there, Ned. This is my wife Barbara. I call her Bar. Would you like some lemonade?
     NED: Tip top notch!
     GEORGE BUSH: Okily dokily!
     NED: Thankily dankily!
     GEORGE BUSH: Scrump-diddley-eriffic!
     BOTH: Fine and dandy like sour candy!

   • 2014, Jeremy Tyrrell, Adaptation (part 3, page 114)

     We had a nice chat, yes we did, and I think they're fine and dandy like sour candy,” she said, giving them a knowing smile, “Did you find out much from your computa-ma-web?”

   • 2016, Hannah Hart, Buffering: Unshared Tales of a Life Fully Loaded

     Then, with my consent, they politely show me their scars/scabs and we do the hug and the photo and everything is fine and dandy like sour candy.