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Pappa Definition & Meaning

pappa
noun
  1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

"Pappa" in song lyrics

See how pappa is used in real songs:

  • "Elephant man the Dapper and Mr. flamez the Big Pappa"
    D-Flame f/ Elephant Man — Wer/Who
  • "Bricks from back facts, from Summa Hill Pappa 2"
    Young Dro — Rubber Band Banks
  • "dallas restruant's stering with pappa"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pappa"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pappa" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pappa to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does pappa mean?
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
What part of speech is pappa?
Pappa is a noun.

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