pappies
Dads, down south
Pappies is the plural of pappy, an informal and somewhat old-fashioned word for father or grandfather.
The term carries rural or Southern American connotations: Their pappies worked the same fields before them.
It can sound affectionate or folksy depending on context.
Informal term for fathers
- papasFathers, informally
- dadsFathers, colloquially
- fathersMale parents collectively
- patriarchsMale ancestral leaders
old men · pa · pop · daddy · sires · progenitors · family men · providers
Young dogs
- pupsYoung canines or seals
- doggiesInformal term for canines
- caninesDog family members
- muttsMixed-breed dogs
lap dogs · pets · hounds · furbabies · pooches · strays · mongrels · toy dogs
Tropical fruit, black seeds
- pawpawsCustardy North American fruits
- tropical fruitWarm-region edible plant product
- custard appleTropical fruit, creamy flesh
- soft fruitEasily bruised produce
daddies
Informal term for fathers
patriarchs · old men · pa · pop · daddy · sires · progenitors · family men · providers · elders
puppies
Young dogs
mutts · lap dogs · pets · hounds · furbabies · pooches · strays · mongrels · toy dogs · companion dogs
papayas
Tropical fruit, black seeds
- pawpawsCustardy North American fruits
- tropical fruitWarm-region edible plant product
- custard appleTropical fruit, creamy flesh