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fancypants

fancypants is the alternative form of fancy pants.

Meaning of fancy pants

Noun

fancy pants (plural fancy pants)

  1. (US) A person wearing fancy clothing; a member of a social elite.
    • From what I hear fancy pants is dancing real good with that fat pig.2008, Ivan Narayan, Kill Or Be Killed: The Henry Street Affair, page 135
  2. A person very concerned with their appearance.
    • This fancy pants is tryin' to steal my gal away from me!2007, William W. Johnstone with J. A. Johnstone, Hell Town, page 118

Forms of fancypants

pluralfancypants

Questions about fancypants

What is fancypants the alternative form of?
Fancypants is the alternative form of fancy pants.

Words near fancypants in the dictionary

  1. fancying up
  2. fancyings
  3. fancyless
  4. fancymonger
  5. fancymongers
  6. fancypants
  7. fancywork
  8. fancyworks
  9. fand
  10. fandabidozi
  11. fandangle

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