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FOPPERY
Traducere în limba română
foppery substantiv
1. îngâmfare prostească; prostie.
2. eleganţă exagerată, dichis, spilcuire, scliviseală.
3. nimicuri, fleacuri, farafastâcuri, zorzoane.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
There was certainly no harm in his travelling sixteen miles twice over on such an errand; but there was an air of foppery and nonsense in it which she could not approve.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)