fop

[US]/fɒp/
[UK]/fɑp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a man who is concerned with his clothes and appearance in an excessive and affected way.

Example Sentences

Objective To solve trismus from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva(FOP)in a rare case of a 17 year-old boy without esthetic side-effects.

He was known as a dandy and fop in high society.

The fop spent hours grooming himself in front of the mirror.

She was tired of dating shallow fops.

The fop's extravagant clothing caught everyone's attention.

He was dismissed as a fop by his colleagues for his vanity.

The fop's pretentious behavior annoyed everyone at the party.

She refused to be seen with the fop at social events.

The fop's mannerisms were considered outdated by modern standards.

Despite his foppish appearance, he was actually quite intelligent.

The fop's obsession with his looks led to his downfall.

Real-world Examples

She had that gorgeous young fop murder her husband.

Source: Interview with the Vampire: The Selected Edition

" What's he doing here? " said Ove, pointing at the fop.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" I thought you needed a plan? " said Patrick, nodding at the fop and looking very pleased with himself.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

Listen, you fop. You can give it to her yourself.

Source: Legends of Tomorrow Season 2

The fop had cold feet about this.

Source: Pan Pan

The fop's job was foraging the steeds.

Source: Pan Pan

Spring turns to summer and by the time autumn sets in, the annoying journalist, Lena, moves in with that Audi-driving fop Anders.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

He was seized by a frantic desire to spring at the throat of this gray-whiskered fop and tear it with his teeth.

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

But through the blood and the dirt and the rags a new Baynes shone forth-a handsomer Baynes than the dandy and the fop of yore.

Source: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

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