конте — meaning in English
konte
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English meaning
- beau noun A boyfriend or male romantic partner, especially in slightly old-fashioned or playful use.
- dandy noun A man who is unusually preoccupied with his clothes, grooming, and refined manners.
- fop noun A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.
- popinjay noun A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.
- toff noun An elegantly dressed person.
Senses
конте is used for these senses in English:
- beau (dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
- dandy A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
- fashionmonger (derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions.
- fop (dated) A vain man; a dandy.
- popinjay (dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial. [from 16th c.]
- toff (obsolete) An elegantly dressed person.
beau — full definition
- noun A boyfriend or male romantic partner, especially in slightly old-fashioned or playful use.
- noun A man known for dressing sharply and paying great attention to manners and style; a dandy.
dandy — full definition
- noun A man who is unusually preoccupied with his clothes, grooming, and refined manners.
- adj Very good or fine, in an old-fashioned, cheerful sense.