Fop
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /fÉ’p/
- Rhymes: -É’p
Origin
From Middle English foppe, fobbe ("fop, fool"). Akin to German foppen ("to jeer")
Full definition of fop
Noun
fop
(plural fops)- A vain man; a dandy.
- 2010, Pseudonymous Bosch, And she nearly started a fight between two young fops in plumed hats and flouncy collars: "Clay-brained coxcomb!" "Mewling milk-livered maggot!"