fop

How To Use fop In A Sentence

• Of course, it's not all about the image and the looks (except that, in the case of this particular preening bunch of fops in their heyday, it was almost entirely about the image and the looks).
• The orchestra plays Grieg and Moszkowski; a smell of chocolate is in the air; that tall, pink lieutenant over there, with his cropped head and his outstanding ears, his _backfisch_ waist and his mudscow feet -- that military gargoyle, half lout and half fop, offends the roving eye. Europe After 8:15
• Men aren't afraid to be soft, girly and foppish and celebrate the inner life.
• ‘You pitiful, foppish, berk,’ I irritably retorted, in my head.
• The bonxie surveyed me coldly, raising dark wings and issuing a harsh double croak from its hooked, halfopen beak. Times, Sunday Times
• Not unless she's begun taking fopling youths into her band," Machaon replied. Conan The Triumphant
• This "foppery" of Shakespeare's day had, then, its really delightful side, a quality in no sense "affected," by which it satisfies a real instinct in our minds -- the fancy so many of us have for an exquisite and curious skill in the use of words. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style
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• I don't think he's going to be as eccentric and as foppish as some of his incarnations.
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