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# fop

«fop» in Mova's school dictionary: **A man who cares too much about his clothes and looks, and…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural fops)

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) A man who cares too much about his clothes and looks, and who is vain and silly about them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fop/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in old stories a vain, silly dresser is called a fop, and the other characters often laugh at him.

### examples

- The fop spent an hour fixing his hair. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fop/#x1)
- Rudy said the stranger was a fop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fop/#x2)
- A fop always wears the newest coat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fop/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fop» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fop/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
