poppetnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpɒp.ɪt/us/ˈpɑː.pɪt/UK informala person, especially a child, that you like or love:
[ as form of address ] Come on, poppet, it's time for bed.
Oh, Becky's a real poppet - such a sweet girl.
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People having good qualities
- advertisement
- altruism
- angel
- be the salt of the earth idiom
- brick
- bunch
- dear
- enchant
- enchantress
- gem
- not be as black as you are painted idiom
- paragon
- poster child
- saint
- salt
- softie
- sweetheart
- sweetie
- the real deal
- treasure
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