fop
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Noun — A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.
How to use fop
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Old-fashioned and slightly mocking; you'll see it more in classic literature than everyday speech.
Etymology
From Middle English foppe, meaning "fool," related to German foppen, "to tease or mock."
Full origin of fop →Frequently asked questions
What does “fop” mean?
The word “fop” means a man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy. In plain terms, a man who cares way too much about looking fashionable and stylish.
How do you pronounce “fop”?
“Fop” is pronounced fop (/fɑp/ in IPA).
How do you use “fop” in a sentence?
Here is “fop” used in a sentence: “He strutted into the ballroom like a fop, adjusting his lace cuffs.”
What part of speech is “fop”?
“Fop” is a noun.
Where does the word “fop” come from?
The word “fop” comes from Middle English. From Middle English foppe, meaning "fool," related to German foppen, "to tease or mock.".