Refers to a man who is very particular about his appearance and follows the latest fashions, sometimes with a slightly affected or showy nuance. The word is somewhat dated but still understood.
彼はいつも洒落者で、スーツの仕立てにこだわっている。
He is always a dandy, particular about the tailoring of his suits.
That fop comes in wearing a new hat every week.
Standard kanji spelling.
Common simplified spelling using kana for the first part.
Compound of 洒落 (share, 'stylishness, wittiness') and 者 (mono, 'person'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word has been used since the Edo period to describe a man of refined and fashionable taste.