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pops.

Father, dad.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɑps/US
  1. Father, dad.

    informal · usually · vocative
    Hey, pops, I'm home.
  2. A man old enough to be the speaker's father.

    broadly · informal · usually · vocative
Where this word comes from

From pop (“dad”) + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

noun/pɑps/US
  1. plural of pop (the sound and related meanings)

    form-of · informal · plural · usually · vocative
Where this word comes from

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verb/pɑps/US
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pop

    form-of · indicative · informal · present · singular · third-person · usually · vocative
Where this word comes from

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