[POP-in-jay]
noun
A vain and talkative person.
I don’t care for Gossip Girl. Too many popinjays–all walkin’ around discussing total bullshit.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Popinjay.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/popinjay. Accessed 30 May 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “popinjay”, accessed May 30, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/popinjay.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Popinjay. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved May 30, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/popinjay