Fancied Definition

fancied
adjective
  1. formed or conceived by the imagination; "a fabricated excuse for his absence"; "a fancied wrong"; "a fictional character"

"Fancied" in song lyrics

See how fancied is used in real songs:

  • "Love hurts... A 21-year-old man admits to setting a teenage boy alight because he was seeing the girl that he fancied"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail
  • "A 21-year-old man admits to setting a teenage boy alight because he was seeing the girl that he fancied"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail
  • "Man admits he set a teenage boy ON FIRE in a jealous rage because he was seeing the girl that he fancied"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "fancied"

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