popsy

/ˈpɑpsi/
noun
  1. A term of endearment for a young woman or child (informal, dated).
    • In the vintage comic strip, the character called his sweetheart 'popsy'.
    • The old man smiled and said, 'Hello, popsy,' to the little girl.
    • She laughed when her grandfather called her 'popsy'—it sounded so old-fashioned.
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