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pappa meaning in English

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pappa noun
{f}

pap [paps](soft food)
noun
[UK: pæp] [US: ˈpæp]

pappa noun
{m}

hustler [hustlers](a pimp)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌ.slə(r)] [US: ˈhʌ.sə.lər]

pappa e ciccia adjective

thick as thieves(intimate, close-knit)
adjective

pappa e ciccia noun
{f-Pl}

Tweedledum and Tweedledee(people who spend a lot of time together, and look and act similarly)
noun
[UK: ˈtwiːdl.ˈdʌm ənd] [US: ˈtwiːdl.ˈdʌm ænd]

pappa molle noun

chickenshit(coward)
noun
[UK: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt] [US: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt]

pansy [pansies](informal:coward or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈpæn.zi] [US: ˈpæn.zi]

pushover [pushovers](Someone who lets himself be picked or bullied on without defending or stand up for him/herself)
noun
[UK: ˈpʊ.ʃəʊ.və(r)] [US: ˈpʊʃo.ʊ.və(r)]

pappa molle noun
{m}

milksop(easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪlk.sɒp] [US: ˈmɪlk.sɑːp]

namby-pamby(one who is insipid, sentimental or weak)
noun
[UK: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi] [US: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi]

yellowbelly(a coward)
noun

pappa reale noun
{f}

royal jelly [royal jellies](substance secreted by bees)
noun
[UK: ˈrɔɪəl ˈdʒe.li] [US: ˌrɔɪəl ˈdʒe.li]

pappafico noun
{m}

golden oriole(bird)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊl.dən ˈɔː.rɪəʊl] [US: ˈɡoʊl.dən ˈɔː.rɪoʊl]

pappagallino noun
{f}

parakeet [parakeets](various species of small parrots)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rək.iːt] [US: ˈpe.rəˌkit]

pappagallo noun
{m}

parrot [parrots](kind of bird)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rət] [US: ˈpe.rət]
I want a parrot. = Voglio un pappagallo.

pappagallo codacorta noun

short-tailed parrot(Graydidascalus brachyurus)
noun

pappagorgia noun

wattle [wattles](loose hanging skin)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒt.l̩] [US: ˈwɑːt.l̩]

pappagorgia noun
{f}

dewlap [dewlaps](pendulous skin under neck)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuː.læp] [US: ˈdjuː.læp]

double chin(a layer of fat under the chin)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ tʃɪn] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈtʃɪn]

pappamolla noun
{m}

putty in someone's hands(a person easily manipulated)
noun

pappamolle noun

chickenshit(coward)
noun
[UK: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt] [US: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt]

pansy [pansies](informal:coward or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈpæn.zi] [US: ˈpæn.zi]

pushover [pushovers](Someone who lets himself be picked or bullied on without defending or stand up for him/herself)
noun
[UK: ˈpʊ.ʃəʊ.və(r)] [US: ˈpʊʃo.ʊ.və(r)]

sissy [sissies](a timid, unassertive or cowardly person)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.si] [US: ˈsɪ.si]

weakling [weaklings](person of weak character)
noun
[UK: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ]

wimp(someone who lacks confidence)
noun
[UK: wɪmp] [US: ˈwɪmp]
He's a wimp, isn't he? = È un pappamolle, vero?

wuss(weak, ineffectual person)
noun
[UK: ˈwəs] [US: ˈwəs]
Don't be a wuss! = Non essere un pappamolle!

pappamolle noun
{f}

pussy [pussies](informal: coward)
noun
[UK: ˈpʊ.si] [US: ˈpʊ.si]

weenie(Someone weak and unimportant)
noun
[UK: wˈiːni] [US: wˈiːni]

pappamolle noun
{m}

milksop(easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪlk.sɒp] [US: ˈmɪlk.sɑːp]

namby-pamby(one who is insipid, sentimental or weak)
noun
[UK: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi] [US: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi]

yellowbelly(a coward)
noun

pappardelle noun

pappardelle(broad form of fettuccine)
noun

a pappagallo verb

parrot [parroted, parroting, parrots](to repeat exactly without showing understanding)
verb
[UK: ˈpæ.rət] [US: ˈpe.rət]

in modo pappagallesco verb

parrot [parroted, parroting, parrots](to repeat exactly without showing understanding)
verb
[UK: ˈpæ.rət] [US: ˈpe.rət]

pesce pappagallo noun
{m}

parrotfish(tropical marine fish)
noun

pinza a pappagallo noun
{f}

adjustable pliers(a type of pliers)
noun