Poppy Definition & Meaning

poppy
noun
  1. annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers

"Poppy" in song lyrics

See how poppy is used in real songs:

  • "But poppy"
    Cannibal Ox — Painkillers
  • "Who? Me, yep, look at the way I'm slingin it to ya poppy"
    Das EFX — East Coast
  • "Ever single verse I heard is bubble gum poppy"
    Gumz — New Era

Usage tips for "poppy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "poppy" 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 poppy to find words that pair well.

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