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fancy-free


fan·cy–free

adj \ˌfan(t)-sē-ˈfrē\

Definition of FANCY-FREE

1
: free from amorous attachment or engagement <footloose and fancy–free>
2
: free to imagine or fancy

First Known Use of FANCY-FREE

1590

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