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foppishnesses\'

[fop-ish] Origin

fop·pish

[fop-ish]
adjective
resembling or befitting a fop; excessively refined and fastidious in taste and manner.

Origin:
1595–1605; fop + -ish1

fop·pish·ly, adverb
fop·pish·ness, noun
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Foppishnesses' is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Word Origin & History

foppish
c.1600, from fop + -ish. Related: Foppishly.
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