foppish

adjective fop·pish \ˈfä-pish\

Definition of FOPPISH

obsolete : foolish, silly

a : characteristic of a fop <a foppish dressing gown>

b : behaving or dressing in the manner of a fop

— fop·pish·ly adverb

— fop·pish·ness noun

1599

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