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Fop

//fɒp//

Definitions

1
A vain man; a dandy.
And she nearly started a fight between two young fops in plumed hats and flouncy collars: "Clay-brained coxcomb!" "Mewling milk-livered maggot!"
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2
Initialism of form of payment.

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adj

1
Initialism of free of payment, delivery of securities with no corresponding payment of funds.

Word Origin

From Middle English foppe, fobbe (“fop, fool”). Akin to German foppen (“to jeer”).

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