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popinjay noun [ C ] old-fashioned disapproving uk/ˈpɒp.ɪn.dʒeɪ/ us/ˈpɑː.pɪn.dʒeɪ/ 过分讲究衣着的（男）人;花花公子someone, usually a man, who is too interested in and proud of their own appearance He regarded his rival as a conceited popinjay. 他认为自己的对手是个自负的花花公子。 更多例句- They preened themselves like popinjays.
- He was their leader, a soldier, but dressed like a popinjay in multi-coloured hose and high-heeled Spanish riding boots.
- Among the preening, pompous popinjays of the House of Commons he stands out.
- The man was a bejewelled, perfumed popinjay.
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