Pops vs Paps - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between pops and paps

is that pops is father, dad while paps is plural of lang=en.

is that pops is third-person singular of pop while paps is third-person singular of pap.

From papa 'dad'

(head)

(informal, usually, as a form of address) Father, dad.

Hey, pops , I'm home.

(informal, usually, as a form of address) By extension, another man old enough to be the speaker's father.

Unless the person addressed this way is very close, this can be very disrespectful and belittling.

onomatopoeia

(head)

(the sound and related meanings)

(head)

(pop)

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(head)

(head)

(pap)

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