Citations:pop-pop

English citations of pop pop, Pop Pop, pop-pop, and Pop-Pop

Grandfather

• 1975, Charlotte Epstein, Nursing the Dying Patient: Learning Processes for Interaction, page 142:

  On March 16, 1972, my grandfather (Pop-Pop) died at his house two blocks away from us.

• 1997, Bertice Berry, I'm on My Way But Your Foot Is on My Head: A Black Woman's Story of Getting Over Life's Hurdles, p. 238:

  Pop Pop died two years ago, but I know that he is still with me.

• 1998, Sunny Ariel, Shalom My Love: The Story of a True Love That Bridges Heaven and Earth, page 8:

  Sometimes there is a recognized smell, like when your daughter smelled her pop-pop’s aftershave on the first anniversary of his passing.

• 2006, Madge D. Owens, The Final Curve, page 270:

  If only his pop-pop wasn't out of the country traveling.

• 2010, Charles Young, Root for the Underdog: Back-up Catcher and other sports stories, page 84:

  I was wishing my pop pop was here to give these guys some advice.

• 2010, C. R. Webster, From the Cradle to the Cyclone Fence, page 95:

  He loved his grandfathers so much. He had been the center of his Pop Pop’s world from day one.

• 2010, Belinda Hulin, Roux Memories: A Cajun-Creole Love Story with Recipes, page 112:

  Pop-Pop, my father's father, didn't speak English, and he was already aged when I was a little girl.

• 2010, Bajeerao Patil, Insanity - Beyond Understanding, page 225:

  Two of them live with my pop-pop, two with my sister, one with DHS, and one is on his own.”

• 2011, Dr. Delphinia D. McNeill Burnett, The Love of a Father: From A Daughters View, page 57:

  My most memorable moment with my pop pop was when I was younger.

• 2014, Ramin Ganeshram, FutureChefs: Recipes by Tomorrow's Cooks Across the Nation and the World, page 96:

  My pop pop was a teenager in the 1940s and he worked at a restaurant doing everything from washing dishes to cooking.

• 2014, Ken Ludmer, Insanity Begins at Home, page 56:

  My mother's father was now in Florida, and he was no help to me growing up, except for showing me how to fish when I was a kid. Plus, Pop-Pop couldn't read.