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单词 poppa
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poppan.

Brit. /ˈpɒpə/, U.S. /ˈpɑpə/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: papa n.2
Etymology: Variant of papa n.2 Compare momma n. Compare earlier pop n.4
Chiefly North American colloquial.
A father; (also) a male lover; a husband; = papa n.2
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun]
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patera1600
dada1672
relieving officer1677
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pot and pan1900
papasana1904
daddy-o1913
bapu1930
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abba1955
birth father1977
1897 G. B. Shaw in Sat. Rev. 16 Jan. 63/1 We are permitted to take to our bosoms an American girl, because, to gratify her Poppa's love of a title without forfeiting her own self-respect, she has heroically refused a silly young Duke and married a venal old Earl.
1933 C. Porter Compl. Lyrics (1983) 115 In spite o' all he gave 'em the wives of Solomon found their poppa slow, and for her jazzin' ev'ry wife o'Solomon took on a gigolo.
1956 A. Huxley Adonis & Alphabet 169 Mother's Day and, despite the growing absurdity of poor Poppa, Father's Day were instituted.
1962 Amer. Speech 37 35 Another song which became popular sometime early in the century was entitled ‘I Wonder Where My Sweet, Sweet Poppa's Gone’. The ‘poppa’ of this song is again a male lover.
1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 158 Baby-talk, even to the extent of calling the husband..‘poppa’.
1995 Ottawa Citizen 4 Nov. h1 For Courtney and Bailey King, visiting Nan and Poppa Bowman's house is a special treat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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