Words similar to poppet
Example sentences for: poppet
How can you use “poppet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Just a minute, poppet, and I will mend it.
It is clever to have a slightly unusual name for the brats because it makes them stand out from the crowd--at least for five minutes--until that virus, or whatever it is that goes round the maternity wards when suddenly every other poppet is called Jason or Tracii or Wayne.
It is also possible they are a corruption of poppet, poppit, poppette, poopet, from the French poupette doll, an endearment still used though ancient, poppet being the name for a pretty child or a dainty young woman.