fop

Other forms of fop

plural

fops·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about fop

What does fop mean?

fop means "a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance".

How many syllables are in fop?

fop has 1 syllable: fop. In IPA it is /ˈfɔp/.

What is another word for fop?

Close synonyms include dandy, dude, gallant, sheik, beau. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fop a common word?

fop is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.