/ ˈpɒpikɒk; NAmE ˈpɑːpikɑːk/ noun
[ U ] ( old-fashioned , informal ) nonsense
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from Dutch dialect pappekak , from pap soft + kak dung.
/ ˈpɒpikɒk; NAmE ˈpɑːpikɑːk/ noun
[ U ] ( old-fashioned , informal ) nonsense
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from Dutch dialect pappekak , from pap soft + kak dung.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005