"small human figure used in witchcraft and sorcery," c. 1300, early form of puppet (n.). Meaning "small or dainty person" is recorded from late 14c.; later a term of endearment but also in other cases one of contempt.
例文
1. How 's my little poppet today?
私のお利口さんは今日はいいですか?
2.Be a poppet and get my gloves.
おとなしく手袋を取ってきて。
3.But she only shook head and replied,'I have poppet Xiaoqiao.
彼女は頭を振って、「私は小さくていい子がいる」と言った。
4.Ah,john, poppet ,of dry what is your father?
ああ、ジョン、いい子、あなたのお父さんは何をしていますか。
5.My poppet ,don 't cry.Fortunately he didn 't snatch you away from me.