popie
- noun
- /ˈpɑːpi/
- Slang
:
abuelito
Examples
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Every Sunday, the family visits their popie for lunch and stories.
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When I was little, my popie would take me fishing by the lake.
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The children made a birthday card for their beloved popie.
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My popie loves to tell stories.
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Does your popie enjoy fishing?
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Whenever I visit, my popie always tells me fascinating stories from his childhood.
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My popie makes the best pancakes every Sunday morning.
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Growing up, I loved listening to my popie share his adventures in the old days.
Synonyms
703
1.0
A man who is the father of your mother or father
98
9.0
A father or grandfather someone calls in a loving way
75
1.0
An older man who is the father of your mother or father
43
4.3
The father of your mother or father
43
8.5
A warm word some families use for father or grandfather
42
8.1
An informal, loving name for a grandfather
40
5.0
An older man who is the parent of one of your parents
22
7.9
A casual name people use for their grandfather
17
8.1
An informal loving name for your grandfather
6
3.0
A loving name a child uses for their grandfather
6
7.7
An older man who is your grandfather or a kind male relative
1
6.7
An old man used as a friendly name for your grandfather or another older man
A familiar loving name a child uses for their grandfather
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Popie is a friendly form of pop with the ending -ie, which makes a word sound 'small' or 'cute', like in doggie or sweetie. So popie is used as an affectionate name for a 'grandfather' or sometimes a 'father'.