Moppet (noun)
mop-it
A small, endearingly sweet child.
From the obsolete ‘moppe’, a baby or rag doll.
Example sentences
“Look at those curls, what a little moppet she is.”
“The ballet class was full of blonde haired, eager young moppets.”
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