fop
fop · fops
A vain man; a dandyA vain man; a dandy.
UK/fɒp/US/fɑp/
» He's a fop.
Meaning
1 senses(dated)A vain man; a dandy.
хлыщxlyšč, щёгольščógolʹ, пижо́нpižón
More definitions
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
Examples
1 sentencesHe's a fop.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
vain man:
Origin
From Middle English foppe, fobbe (“fop, fool”), but its origin is unclear. Apparently akinFrom Middle English foppe, fobbe (“fop, fool”), but its origin is unclear. Apparently akin to German German foppen (“to jeer”), also of unclear origin.
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Forms
plural: fopsSynonyms
42 synonymsdudeB1bladeB2bloodA2exquisiteB2fashionableB1goB1smartA1sparkB2swellB1doodmacaronimasherpopinjaybarbermonger
Close in meaning
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance:dandydudegallantsheikbeauswellfashion plateclotheshorse