Adjective
1. marked by smartness in dress and manners;
"a dapper young man""a jaunty red hat"2. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air;
"looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton"life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds"walked with a jaunty step""a jaunty optimist"