fancy man
noun
a woman's lover.
a pimp.
Origin of fancy man
First recorded in 1805–15
Words nearby fancy man
fancy dive,
fancy diving,
fancy dress,
fancy fern,
fancy goods,
fancy man,
fancy woman,
fancy-free,
fancy-pants,
fancywork,
fandangle
Example sentences from the Web for fancy man
When he had done, 'Sir George was the girl's fancy-man, then?'
The Castle Inn |Stanley John WeymanAnd I don't see as parsons are better than other folk when they has to do with a lady as likes her fancy-man.
He Knew He Was Right |Anthony TrollopeThe real thing is to sit near one of the openings, which enables the fancy-man to exhibit his embroidered gaiters and neat leg.
Gatherings From Spain |Richard FordCards are also going all day long, and there is generally a Fancy-man—or blackleg—ready to oblige a friend.
Lands of the Slave and the Free |Henry A. Murray
British Dictionary definitions for fancy man
fancy man
noun slang
a woman's lover
a pimp