fancy man

fan·cy man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fan-see man]
- /ˈfæn si mæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fan-see man]
- /ˈfæn si mæn/

Definitions of fancy man words

noun fancy man a woman's lover. 1
noun fancy man a pimp. 1
noun fancy man a woman's lover 0
noun fancy man a pimp 0
noun fancy man a man supported by a woman; esp., a pimp 0
noun fancy man (Britain) A woman's lover. 0

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Origin of fancy man

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Fancy man

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fancy man

fancy man popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fancy man usage trend in Literature

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