/ fɒp; NAmE fɑːp/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a man who is too interested in his clothes and the way he looks
► fop·pish adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the sense fool ): perhaps related to fob in the sense fob somebody off .
/ fɒp; NAmE fɑːp/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a man who is too interested in his clothes and the way he looks
► fop·pish adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the sense fool ): perhaps related to fob in the sense fob somebody off .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005