come to papa

短语
/ˌkʌm tə ˈpɑːpə/|/-pəˈpɑː/    /ˌkʌm tə ˈpɑːpə/

英文释义

短语
  1. Used to encourage someone or something to approach, or an event to occur. idiomatic
    — Cut loose, let your hair down, honey / Unwind, turn the lights down low / Relax, let's uncork the stopper / Come to papa, come on, let's go

词形变化

come to Papa alternative

词源

PIE word
*ph₂tḗr
From come + to + papa (“familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father”), originally an invitation by a father for his child to come to him; later called out by gamblers when throwing dice to “invite” winning numbers.
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