Pups vs Pops - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between pups and pops

is that pups is plural of pup while pops is father, dad.

third-person singular of pop.

(head)

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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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