poppet

Definition

An endearingly sweet or beautiful child.

Etymology

A variant of puppet.

Example Sentences

• "Come 'ere, poppet!"
• "Y'll be fess enough, my poppet, when th'st know!""
• "After passing through the poppet valve, the impulse air and water flows through a poppet discharge stop valve and then through a discharge pipe to the poppet drain tank or bilge"