First the Scottish, then the Caribbean form of 'pupppet show' which can also mean
(verb) To mock, to make fun of.
(noun) A fool, a buffoon.
(noun) Mockery, ridicule.
(adj) Ridiculous, ludicrous.
In the song 'Heads High' by Mr. Vegas 'Mek a bway know you ah no pappyshow.'
“Until then, those of us who do not fall prey to the pappyshow of local politicians have to endure the filth that passes for leadership.”
“She was told her actions were deliberate and to try again. Mitchell told the policeman, 'Officer you trying to pappyshow me. I eh doing no Breath test.'”
Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.