Meaning
dandy, fop
- A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes, appearance, and manners; a dandy or fop.
In a sentence
Quel damerino passa ore davanti allo specchio prima di uscire.
That dandy spends hours in front of the mirror before going out.
Chi è quel damerino vestito in modo così eccentrico?
Who is that dandy dressed in such an eccentric way?
Non mi piacciono i damerini troppo impomatati.
I don't like overly slicked-up fops.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| damerino | masculine · singular |
| damerini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually slightly humorous or mildly derogatory, describing someone overly preened or vain.