Pay no attention to topless foreign eccentric (or topless foreign man) (6)

Independent Cryptic #11706 | 18 Down | 2024-04-17
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Pay no attention to topless foreign eccentric (or topless foreign man) Two forms of wordplay: *(<f> OREIGN ); “topless” means first letter is dropped from anagram, indicated by “eccentric” AND <s> IGNORE (=foreign man, i.e. Italian; “topless” means first letter is dropped)

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