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Popinjay - Definition of Popinjay at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Popinjay. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Use popinjay in a Sentence...
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Popinjay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A popinjay is a noun originally meaning "parrot" (in Early Modern English, cf. German Papagei ), but now more commonly signifying a vain person or "fop," especially one whose clothing is laughably...
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Definition of popinjay in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of popinjay. Pronunciation of popinjay. Translations of popinjay. popinjay synonyms, popinjay antonyms. Information about popinjay in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Noun 1. popinjay - a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot)
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Popinjay (sport) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Popinjay or Popingo (signifying a painted bird) is a shooting sport that can be performed with either rifles or archery equipment. The rifle form is a popular diversion in Denmark; a Scottish varia...
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Definition of popinjay from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "POPINJAY" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary ... Jump to: navigation, search ... Singular; popinjay...
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popinjay ( ) n. A vain, talkative person. [Middle English, parrot, from Old French papegai , from Spanish papagayo or Old Provençal papagai , both ... WordNet: popinjay...
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A little dated, but 'popinjay' is an insult with some interesting associations. ... Dictionaries say a popinjay was also at one time the usual name for a parrot, and in that lies the origin of the derogatory term. What could be more gaudily and squawkingly in your face than a parrot? What more perfect term for an...
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Posted by The Popinjay ... Jim Rose The self-styled "Libertarian Popinjay" has been blogging for the last five years while holding down work as a Video Director in Las Vegas. In between time, he is working on his Master's Thesis in Journalism. View my complete profile...
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[pŏṕĭn-jā́]
