fop

/fɒp/

Definitions

1. noun

A man, especially a young one, who is excessively concerned with his appearance and dress, often to the point of being considered ridiculous or affected.

“The young fop walked into the party, drawing all eyes to his outlandish outfit.”

2. verb

To dress or behave in a way that is considered affected or excessive, especially in a way that is seen as ridiculous or annoying.

“He fopped up his hair to try and look more fashionable.”

Synonyms

  • dandy
  • dilettante
  • poseur

Antonyms

  • lout
  • slob