Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fop"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Fop \Fop\, n. [OE. foppe, fop, fool; cf. E. fob to cheat, G.
foppen to make a fool of one, jeer, D. foppen.]
One whose ambition it is to gain admiration by showy dress; a
coxcomb; an inferior dandy.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

fop
n : a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
[syn: {dandy}, {dude}, {gallant}, {sheik}, {beau}, {swell},
{fashion plate}, {clotheshorse}]


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