moppet
moppet noun: a child. Often used lovingly or in an affectionate way.
Noun
moppet (plural moppets)
- A child. Often used lovingly or in an affectionate way.
- They are also very sympathetic, especially Caesar’s orangutan advisor, Maurice (Karin Konoval), who takes a shine to a human moppet (Amiah Miller) he finds hiding in the back of a shack, and the poignant Bad Ape (a scene-stealing Steve Zahn), a mangy chimp who was beaten so often in his zoo-animal...2017 July 7, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, “The ambitious War For The Planet Of The Apes ends up surrendering to formula”, in The Onion AV Club
- A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth.
- A long-haired pet dog.
moppet meaning in Tamil and Urdu
moppet in Tamil
- அன்பான குழந்தை
moppet in Urdu
- چھوٹا بچہ, لڑکا
Forms of moppet
| plural | moppets |
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Origin of moppet
From mop (“child, girl”) + -et.
Words formed from moppet
Questions about moppet
- What does moppet mean?
- Moppet means a child. Often used lovingly or in an affectionate way.
- What is moppet in Tamil?
- Moppet in Tamil is அன்பான குழந்தை. See Moppet meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is moppet?
- Moppet is a noun.
- What is the plural of moppet?
- The plural of moppet is moppets.
Words near moppet in the dictionary
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