"fopsy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fopsies [plural]
Etymology: From fops (“fox”) + -y (diminutive suffix), perhaps by analogy with foxy. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fops|-y#Etymology_2|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=fox}} fops (“fox”) + -y (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fopsy (plural fopsies)
  1. (Internet slang, furry fandom, hypocoristic, childish, endearing) Synonym of fops (“a fox”). Tags: Internet, childish, endearing, familiar, slang Categories (topical): Furry fandom Categories (lifeform): Foxes Synonyms: fops [synonym, synonym-of]

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          "ref": "2021 September 6, u/Minute-Mountain7897, “I might have to get this game now”, in r/EverythingFoxes, Reddit:",
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