Usually means: Lover supported by another's spouse.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. fancy man: Merriam-Webster
  2. fancy man: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fancy man: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fancy man: Vocabulary.com
  5. fancy man: Wiktionary
  6. fancy man: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. fancy man: Dictionary.com
  8. fancy man: Rhymezone
  9. Fancy Man: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  10. fancy man: FreeDictionary.org
  11. fancy man: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. fancy man: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. fancy man: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fancy man: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FANCY MAN, FANCY MAN, FANCY MAN: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fancy man, fancy man, fancy man: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. fancy man: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (fancy man)

noun:  (UK, dated slang) Synonym of ponce (“a pimp hired by a prostitute”)
noun:  (obsolete) A man who is fancied: a sweetheart.
noun:  (obsolete) A man who fancies something: a fan.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fancy, man.

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