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fops

noun

plural of fop

as in dudes

a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance he's such a fop that he drives nearly 50 miles just to get his hair cut by Monsieur Louis

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Most are just local dudes with a Santa suit who reliably hit the waves on Christmas morning to entertain their neighbours (and get a surf session in).

— Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
And up until the City Girls’ public falling-out, their bread and butter was scamming rich dudes out of their funds.

— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 28 Oct. 2026

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