Meaning of the word alec in English
What does alec mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
alec
US /ˈælɪk/
UK /ˈælɪk/
Noun
a man who is conceited and dandified; a fop
Example:
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He was such an alec, always preening in front of the mirror.
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The young alec tried to impress everyone with his expensive clothes.