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tony
(tony)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtəʊni/
adjective
(
tonier
,
toniest
)
North American
informal
fashionable among wealthy or stylish people:
a tony restaurant
Origin:
late 19th century
: from the noun
tone
+
-y
1
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