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fops

UK/fɒps//fɑps/

fops is the plural of fop.

Meaning of fop

Noun

fop (plural fops)

  1. (dated) 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!"2010, Pseudonymous Bosch, This Isn't What It Looks Like

Noun (1)

fops (plural fopses)

  1. (Internet, childish, endearing, slang) A fox.
    • Knife set, Hoover, soaps, leatherman, lego and....... FOPS KIGU! My mother knows something.2013 December 25, @touchtheboop, Twitter
    • Back to school tomorrow! Little fops in a big world~ <32015 August 9, @SamIgnesFox, Twitter

Noun (2) capitalized: FOPs

FOPs

  1. (plural) plural of FOP

Forms of fops

pluralfopses

Origin of fops

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alteration of fox.

Words that rhyme with fops

1 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about fops

What does fops mean?
Fops means a fox.
What is fops the plural of?
Fops is the plural of fop.
What part of speech is fops?
Fops is a noun.
How do you pronounce fops?
Fops is pronounced /fɒps/ (UK).
What is the plural of fops?
The plural of fops is fopses.

Words near fops in the dictionary

  1. foppishnesses
  2. foppism
  3. foppotee
  4. foppotees
  5. foppy
  6. fops
  7. fopses
  8. fopsies
  9. fopsy
  10. FOQ
  11. foquism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fops (page history and authors); FOPs (page history and authors); fop (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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