OriginFrom pop + -sy (hypocoristic suffix), compare pops.
- informalGrandfather.
- informalFather.
“Dear Popsy,
I need your help. Mother writes that if I don't return the leg immediately she will come to the school and take it by force. You must stop her, Popsy.”
- UK, dated, slangA girl.
“Pilots are often interested in nothing but popsies, kites, and beer.”
Formspopsies(plural) · popsie(alternative)