fop (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *fop*:
NOUN	person	fop, dandy, dude, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse	a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

fop > pronunciation
Sounds	eh'fow'piy'; fao'p
Rhymes	aromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy...
Rhymes	agitprop ... treetop: 5 rhymes with aop...

English > *fop*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
Synonyms	dandy, dude, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse
Instances	Brummell, George Bryan Brummell, Beau Brummell	English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)
Narrower	coxcomb, cockscomb	A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
Narrower	macaroni	A British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms
Broader	man, adult male	An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Spanish	boquirrubio, currutaco, dandi, dandy, figurín, galán, gomoso, guapo, lindo, narciso, petimetre, pinturero, pisaverde
Catalan	bufanúvols, dandi, galà, gomós, petimetre

HyperDic: fop