fop

fop

F0241000 (fŏp)n. A man who is preoccupied with and often vain about his clothes and manners; a dandy.

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[Middle English, fool; probably akin to Middle English fob, trickster, cheat; see fob².]

fop

(fɒp) n (Clothing & Fashion) a man who is excessively concerned with fashion and elegance[C15: related to German foppen to trick; see fob²] ˈfoppish adj ˈfoppishly adv ˈfoppishness n

fop

(fɒp)

n. a vain man excessively concerned with his looks, clothes, and manners; dandy. [1400–50; late Middle English foppe, fop; akin to fob²]

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Noun

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fop - a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearancedandy, fashion plate, gallant, sheik, dude, beau, clotheshorse, swellcoxcomb, cockscomb - a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishmentsmacaroni - a British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms; "Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni"adult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"

Translations

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