poppit
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of poppit
First recorded in 1955–60; from the verb phrase pop it
Example Sentences
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Eira Harris's family have owned the bungalow in Poppit Sands since the 1950s and used to pay standard council tax on it.
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The outflow point from the Cardigan treatment plant spills into the Teifi estuary and Welsh Water points to Poppit Sands, a designated bathing beach two miles away, that has water quality consistently rated as "excellent".
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Environmental groups say testing at Poppit Sands only takes place from May to September and there is no regular monitoring of the impact of sewage discharges in the River Teifi.
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Hywel Morgan, 47, was pulled from the sea at Poppit Sands near St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire, after the alarm was raised on Friday evening.
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Police were called to Poppit Sands, near St Dogmaels in Pembrokeshire at about 20:40 BST on Friday after a number of people got into difficulty.
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