popinjay in Spanish
popinjay in Spanish is gomoso, pisaverde — popinjay means a decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.
popinjay in Spanish
gomoso
(dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial. [from 16th c.]
pisaverde
(dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial. [from 16th c.]
What does "popinjay" mean?
- noun A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.
- noun A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial.
- noun A target to shoot at, typically stuffed with feathers or plumage.
- noun The green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
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What is "popinjay" in Spanish?
"popinjay" in Spanish is gomoso, pisaverde. popinjay means: A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.
Are there other ways to say "popinjay" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "popinjay": gomoso, pisaverde.
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