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- POPINJAY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Popinjays and parrots are birds of a feather Popinjay, from the Middle French word papegai, is the original name for a parrot in English The French word, in turn, came from the Arabic word for the bird, babghā’
- Popinjay - Wikipedia
Popinjay may refer to: Old-fashioned term for a parrot (cf Old French papegeai and papegai, German Papagei) A dandy or foppish person; Popinjay (sport), a shooting sport that can be performed with either rifles or archery equipment; Popinjay, Stibochiona nicea, a species of butterfly; Popinjay , a Wild Cards character
- POPINJAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
POPINJAY definition: 1 someone, usually a man, who is too interested in and proud of their own appearance: 2 someone… Learn more
- POPINJAY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Popinjay definition: a person given to vain, pretentious displays and empty chatter; coxcomb; fop See examples of POPINJAY used in a sentence
- popinjay - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
popinjay (plural popinjays) (now archaic outside heraldry) A parrot [from 14th c ; in heraldry from 15th c ]
- popinjay, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun popinjay mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun popinjay , three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Popinjay - definition of popinjay by The Free Dictionary
Define popinjay popinjay synonyms, popinjay pronunciation, popinjay translation, English dictionary definition of popinjay n A vain, talkative person American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing
- POPINJAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 meanings: 1 a conceited, foppish, or excessively talkative person 2 → an archaic word for parrot 3 the figure of a parrot Click for more definitions
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