"pappyshow" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more pappyshow [comparative], most pappyshow [superlative]
Etymology: Early 20th-century alteration of Scottish dialect puppy show, meaning "puppet show". Head templates: {{en-adj}} pappyshow (comparative more pappyshow, superlative most pappyshow)
  1. (Caribbean) ridiculous, ludicrous Tags: Caribbean
    Sense id: en-pappyshow-en-adj-BlGofYFW Categories (other): Caribbean English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 24 28 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poppy show

Noun

Forms: pappyshows [plural]
Etymology: Early 20th-century alteration of Scottish dialect puppy show, meaning "puppet show". Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pappyshow (countable and uncountable, plural pappyshows)
  1. (Caribbean, Jamaica, countable) A fool, a buffoon Tags: Caribbean, Jamaica, countable
    Sense id: en-pappyshow-en-noun-v0-HZjxw Categories (other): Caribbean English, Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 24 28 23
  2. (Caribbean, Jamaica, uncountable) mockery, ridicule Tags: Caribbean, Jamaica, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pappyshow-en-noun-MYnY0wID Categories (other): Caribbean English, Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 24 28 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poppy show

Verb

Forms: pappyshows [present, singular, third-person], pappyshowing [participle, present], pappyshowed [participle, past], pappyshowed [past]
Etymology: Early 20th-century alteration of Scottish dialect puppy show, meaning "puppet show". Head templates: {{en-verb}} pappyshow (third-person singular simple present pappyshows, present participle pappyshowing, simple past and past participle pappyshowed)
  1. (Caribbean) to mock, to make fun of Tags: Caribbean
    Sense id: en-pappyshow-en-verb-m8CtPrUd Categories (other): Caribbean English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 24 28 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poppy show

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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