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fop
(fŏp)n.
A man who is preoccupied with and often vain about his clothes and manners; a dandy.
[Middle English, fool; probably akin to Middle English fob, trickster, cheat; see fob2.]
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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
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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 | 1. | fop - a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance macaroni - 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" |
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keikari
छैलदम्भीबाँका
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