adj.
Pronunciation: ' rit-s ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: ritz · i · er ; -est
Etymology: Ritz hotels, noted for their opulence
Date: 1920
1 : SNOBBISH
2 : impressively or ostentatiously fancy or stylish : FASHIONABLE , POSH <a ritzy nightclub>
– ritz · i · ness noun