Pappa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pappa is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of papa.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of papa.
Example Sentences
A family friend said Ciccone’s pappa has every right to preach to his son, asking him to kick the bottle before loved ones can help.
It is quite safe to say that there is no such thing as a “hit” children’s record unless the material is aimed directly at mamma pappa on a grade “D” movie or TV show level.
Twin double‐headers over the last week end took pappa out of circulation for two days in a row and undoubtedly inspired angry words in many households. But momma can relax next weekend.
Out in the opalescent moonlit street beggars creep around like leeches and hang on block after block whining the invariable formula, "No mamma, no pappa, no baksheesh," until the harassed soldier either buys them off or runs away.
Word Forms
- pappas
Synonyms for pappa
Depending on context, synonyms include daddy, pop, dada, dad, papa, old man.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include daddy, pater, dada, dad, papa, old man.
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