ritzy
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[edit] Etymology
From the Ritz-Carlton Hotels + -y, from Ritz hotel founder César Ritz, from southern Switzerland.
[edit] Adjective
ritzy (comparative ritzier, superlative ritziest)
- elegant and luxurious
- 1997, Aileen Schumacher, Engineering for Murder, page 69
- His list of sexual contacts was quite long, and included ladies from some of the ritzier establishments of ill repute across the border.
- 1997, Aileen Schumacher, Engineering for Murder, page 69
