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How to pronounce foppish

American English pronunciation

FOP-ish

IPA
/ˈfɑpɪʃ/
Syllables
FOP · ish (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What foppish means

adjective

Too vain and fussy about fancy clothes

In a sentence: The foppish actor checked his ruffled collar in every mirror he passed.

Where it comes from: It's fop, an old word for a man who cares too much about his looks, plus -ish.

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