Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fancy pants

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
fan-cy -pants
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person wearing fancy clothing; a member of a social elite.

American usage

noun

A person very concerned with their appearance.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

fancy-pants (alternative) fancypants (alternative)

Phrases

fancy-pants

Frequently Paired Words

fancy-pants

Questions

What does fancy pants mean?
A person wearing fancy clothing; a member of a social elite.

How to pronounce fancy pants

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