Crossword-Solution: FOP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fop | n. | One whose ambition it is to gain admiration by showy dress; a coxcomb; an inferior dandy. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FOP | anagram | FPO |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FOP (5)
Loved that inane fop! whose thoughts seemed unable to soar beyond the tying of a cravat or the new cut of a coat.
But through the blood and the dirt and the rags a new Baynes shone forth—a handsomer Baynes than the dandy and the fop of yore.
And to lose her by the interference and the dictation of others, by an impudent old woman and a pretentious fop stepping in with their “authority”! It was too preposterous, it was too pitiful.
The business smacked of disproportion, he considered, although too well-bred to say as much; for here was a big ruthless league betwixt earth and sea, and with no loftier end than to crush a fop and a coquette, whose speedier extinction had been dear at the expense of a shilling's worth of arsenic! Then the sun came out, to peep at these trapped, comely people, and doubtless to get appropriate mirth at the spectacle.
Why should this fop of a lordling put on this air of contemptuous incredulity? “What is there so amazing about that? Why shouldn't I be anxious?” The peremptory harshness of his manner, and the scowl on his big, lowering face, brought a sort of self-control back to the other.
Quotes with FOP (2)
The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life―until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty.
I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear in public with a soiled conscience, a tarnished honor, threadbare scruples, or an insult that I haven't washed away. I'm always immaculately clean, adorned with independence and frankness. I may not cut a stylish figure, but I hold my soul erect. I wear my deeds as ribbons, my wit is sharper then the finest mustache, and when I walk among men I make truths ring like spurs.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 278 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).