English - Turkish
Definition of popinjay in English Turkish dictionary
- papağan
- züppe
- papağan şeklinde ok hedefi
- züppe kimse
- {i} papağan şeklindeki ok hedefi
English - English
Definition of popinjay in English English dictionary
- A parrot or green woodpecker
- A strutting supercilious person; a coxcomb, dandy, fop
- A heraldic (or other) representation of a parrot
- A wooden parrot, or similar object, stuck on a pole as a target to be shot at
- {n} a parrot, woodpecker, simple sop
- A parrot
- archaic a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot)
- A trifling, chattering, fop or coxcomb
- A target in the form of a parrot
- The green woodpecker
- {i} showoff, arrogant person; braggart, boastful person; fop, man who is overly concerned with his appearance; parrot (type of bird)
- A garrulous and conceited person; a coxcomb, dandy, fop
- archaic
- a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot)
- A popinjay
- papejay
Related Terms
popinjay
Hyphenation
pop·in·jayPronunciation
Etymology
() Old French papegai (“a parrot”), either from Ancient Greek παπαγός (papagos) or from Spanish papagayo (also Modern Spanish), from Arabic babagha'. In sense of the bird, generally replaced by parrot.Resimler
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