popeye

See also: Popeye and pop-eye

English edit

Alternative forms edit

pop-eye

Etymology edit

pop +‎ eye

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈpɒp.aɪ/

Noun edit

popeye (countable and uncountable, plural popeyes)

(medicine) Exophthalmia.
Coryphaenoides cinereus (syn. Macrurus cinereus), a deep sea fish.

Related terms edit

popeye blacksmelt

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From E. C. Segar's fictional cartoon character.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈpɔpɑi/
Hyphenation: po‧peye

Noun edit

popeye m (plural popeyes, diminutive popeyetje n)

a short, strong man

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