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popsy
[ pop-see ]
noun
, British Informal.
, plural pop·sies.
- a girl or young woman.
popsy
/ ˈpɒpsɪ /
noun
- old-fashioned.an attractive young woman
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of popsy1
C19: diminutive formed from pop, shortened from poppet ; originally a nursery term
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Example Sentences
Never, in the uttermost depths of his subconscious, would he have been likely to label himself Popsy.
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But Sergeant Euchre merely filled his pipe as he chuckled softly, Not much, popsy-wopsy.
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Some day, popsy-wops, that soldier will drop in at our ranch and lock horns with you on the Japanese question.
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“Now do hold its dear little tongue, and go to its popsy,” said Mrs Scholtz tenderly.
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Popsy, Lady Ramsgate, is even more furious about it than his parents.
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