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poppet

English

Etymology

A variant of puppet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?.p?t/
  • Rhymes: -?p?t
  • Hyphenation: pop?pet

Noun

poppet (plural poppets)

  1. (informal, term of endearment) An endearingly sweet or beautiful child.
  2. (informal, term of endearment) A young woman or girl.
    Come 'ere, poppet!
  3. The stem and valve head in a poppet valve.
  4. A doll (such as a voodoo doll) made in witchcraft to represent a person, used in casting spells on that person.
  5. (nautical) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Totten to this entry?)
  6. (engineering) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only.

Derived terms

  • poppet valve

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?p?t/

Verb

poppet

  1. second-person plural subjunctive I of poppen

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popped

English

Verb

popped

  1. simple past tense and past participle of pop

popped From the web:

  • what popped the dot com bubble
  • what popped behind my knee
  • what popped in my knee
  • what popped the housing bubble
  • what popped in my lower back
  • what popped out of luke's sneakers
  • what popped means
  • what popped in my shoulder
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