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Meaning of "fopling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOPLING

fopling  [ˈfɒplɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOPLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fopling is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOPLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fopling in the English dictionary

The definition of fopling in the dictionary is a vain, affected person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOPLING


coupling
ˈkʌplɪŋ
crippling
ˈkrɪplɪŋ
decoupling
diːˈkʌplɪŋ
dumpling
ˈdʌmplɪŋ
grappling
ˈɡræplɪŋ
Kipling
ˈkɪplɪŋ
pling
plɪŋ
popeling
ˈpəʊplɪŋ
sampling
ˈsɑːmplɪŋ
sapling
ˈsæplɪŋ
stripling
ˈstrɪplɪŋ
wool-stapling
ˈwʊlˌsteɪplɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOPLING

footway
footwear
footweary
footwell
footwork
footworn
footy
foozle
foozler
fop
fopperies
foppery
foppish
foppishly
foppishness
for
for a certainty
for a giggle
for a kickoff
for a song

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOPLING

block sampling
chorionic villus sampling
consumer sampling
direct coupling
feeling
flange coupling
fluid coupling
half coupling
handling
hydraulic coupling
mailing
quota sampling
rippling
rolling
selling
spread sampling
sterling
stippling
stomach stapling
universal coupling

Synonyms and antonyms of fopling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fopling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOPLING

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The translations of fopling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fopling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fopling
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fopling
570 millions of speakers

English

fopling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fopling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fopling
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fopling
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fopling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fopling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fopling
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fopling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fopling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fopling
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fopling
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fopling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fopling
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fopling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉप्लिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fopling
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

damerino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fopling
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fopling
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fopling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fopling
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fopling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fopling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fopling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fopling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOPLING»

The term «fopling» is used very little and occupies the 184.780 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOPLING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fopling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOPLING»

Discover the use of fopling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fopling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Man of Mode: Or, Sir Fopling Flutter. A Comedy. Acted at ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Sir George Etherege, 2011
2
The Sensational Restoration
I never saw a coat better cut. SIR FOPLING. It makes me show long waisted, and, I think, slender. DORIMANT. That's the shape our ladies dote on. MEDLEY. Your breech,81 though, is a handful too high, in my eye, Sir Fopling. SIR FOPLING.
H. James Jensen, 1996
3
The Broadview Anthology of Restoration and ...
SIR FOPLING. Forgive me, sir: in this embarras of civilities I could not come to have you in my arms sooner. You understand an equipage75 the best of any man in Town, I hear. MEDLEY. By my own you would not guess it. SIR FOPLING.
Brian Corman, 2013
4
The Broadview Anthology of Restoration and Early Eighteenth ...
SIR FOPLING. But I mean in case of being alone. In a glass a man may entertain himselfDORIMANT. The shadow of himself, indeed. SIR FOPLING. Correct the errors of his motions and his dress. MEDLEY. I find, Sir Fopling, in your solitude ...
J. Douglas Canfield, Maja-Lisa von Sneidern, 2003
5
Four Restoration Libertine Plays
SIR FOPLING Le sage° Dorimant. Was she pretty? DORIMANT So pretty she may come to keep her coach and pay parish dutieso if the good humour of the age continue. MEDLEY And be of the number of the ladies kept by public—spirited ...
Deborah Payne Fisk, 2005
6
The Old Drama and the New: An Essay in Re-valuation
Sir Fopling. I never saw anything prettier than this high work on your point d' Espagne. Emilia. "Pis not so rich as point de Venise. Sir Fopling. Not altogether, but looks cooler, and is more proper for the season. Dorimant, is not that Medley?
William Archer, 1926
7
The Broadview Anthology of Restoration and Early ...
SIR FOPLING. That's their business. Faith, I sifted 'em and find they have a sort of wit among them—(Pz'nclaes 11 rallow candle.) Ah, filthy! DORIMANT. Look, he has been pinching the tallow candle. SIR FOPLING. How can you breathe in a ...
J. Douglas Canfield, Maja-Lisa von Sneidern, 2001
8
The Man of Mode: Or, Sir Fopling Flutter
Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price The best comedy of manners written in England before Congreve, The Man of Mode was first staged in 1676 and contains all the classic ingredients of Restoration Comedy: adultery ...
George Etherege, Trevor R. Griffiths, 2007
9
The president: a novel
teen thousand dollars, and said that Mr. Harley might send his check to Mr. Fopling. This missive and those shares being safely on their road to Mr. Harley, Richard made speed to hunt up Mr. Fopling. He found the sinless one at the house of ...
Alfred Henry Lewis, 1904
10
The Man of Mode; Or, Sir Fopling Flutter a Comedy by the ...
" Also issued as part of 'The works of Sir George Etherege', London, 1735; and also as part of: 'The British theatre, in ten volumes', London, 1736.London: printed for J. Tonson, 1735. 109, [11]p.: ill.; 12
George Etherege, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOPLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fopling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Beaux' Stratagem, National Theatre
... with The Man of Mode in 2007 (who could forget Rory Kinnear's Sir Fopling Flutter?). Throwing everything and the ancestral silver at the play, ... «The Arts Desk, May 15»
2
BWW Reviews: THE MAN OF MODE at Rivals Of The West Theatre …
The best, most outlandish costume was granted to Sir Fopling Flutter, the eccentric 'fool' of the show who, having recently arrived from France, ... «Broadway World, Apr 15»
3
Stage review: Off the Wall's 'Or,' a fabulous funny treat
... or, Sir Fopling Flutter.” So “or” invites us to imagine what the alternative titles of this play might be, because it is several kinds whipped up into ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Dec 14»
4
The Man of Mode: a mean level of entertainment
Mr Fopling Flutter (Matthew Robson) adds to this chaos with his faux French and his effeminate mannerisms that put both Dorimant and Medley ... «Oxford Student, Jun 14»
5
Review: Man of Mode
On a brighter note, the star of the show was without doubt Matthew Robson, playing the dandy Sir Fopling Flutter. His prancing movements and ... «Cherwell Online, May 14»
6
Full Casting Announced for Premiere of Rory Kinnear's Debut Play …
Kinnear is an NT regular, where he has appeared in the title role of Hamlet, as Sir Fopling Flutter in The Man of Mode (for which he won an Olivier Award and Ian ... «Playbill.com, Jul 13»
7
First Night: Othello, National Theatre, London
... by Rory Kinnear, an actor who has especially blossomed (in parts ranging from Sir Fopling Flutter to Hamlet) at this address under Hytner's ... «The Independent, Apr 13»
8
George Brown Theatre's The Man Of Mode
The title figure isn't Dormant, though, but, rather, the pretentious Sir Fopling Flutter (G. Kyle Shields), recently returned from France and full of ... «NOW Toronto, Feb 12»
9
Hamlet, National Theatre, review
In the past he has often given thrillingly splashy, high-definition performances, as the deliciously camp Sir Fopling Flutter in The Man of Mode, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 10»
10
First Night: The Man Of Mode, Olivier Theatre, London
Like Sir Fopling Flutter, who affects a haughty expression while crawling sycophantically after every whim of fashion, the show emphasises the ... «Independent, Feb 07»

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