as in pimp
a man who solicits clients for a woman who is willing to engage in sexual activities for money
coppers arresting both the prostitute and her fancy man
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Recent Examples of fancy man
Most of the fancy men on the field are not allowed to use their hands, a very important and capable body part.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 14 July 2025
Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 14 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fancy man
pimp
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White was her pimp, records say, and found clients and provided Colbert with security while assisting in stealing from victims.—
PJ Green
July 18,
Kansas City Star,
18 July 2025
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In the movie, the characters appear as little more than cartoonish lovers, clowns, villains, pimps and harlots.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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“Fancy man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fancy%20man. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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