• Fancypants

    Alternative forms

    Origin

    fancy + -pants

    Full definition of fancypants

    Noun

    fancypants

    (plural only)
    1. (pejorative) Alternative spelling of fancy pants The condition of being overly showy; concerned more about one's reputation than anything else.
      • 2001, William W Johnstone, Code of the Mountain Man, Page 29And I don't need some fancypants US Marshal from back East stumbling around screwing up what trail there is left. You understand me?
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