pap

[ pap ]

/ pæp /

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noun

soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.

an idea, talk, book, or the like, lacking substance or real value.

Origin of pap

1400–50; late Middle English; a nursery word akin to Dutch pap,German Pappe,Latin, Italian pappa

SYNONYMS FOR pap

2 drivel, balderdash, twaddle.

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OTHER WORDS FROM pap

paplike, adjective

Words nearby pap

Pão de Açúcar, Paoli, Paolozzi, Paoting, Paotow, pap, papa, papable, papacy, Papadopoulos, Papagayo

Definition for pap (2 of 2)

pap²

[ pap ]

/ pæp /

noun Chiefly Dialect.

a teat; nipple.

something resembling a teat or nipple.

Origin of pap

1150–1200; Middle English pappe; compare dialectal Norwegian, Swedish pappe,Latin papilla (see papilla), Lithuanian pãpas, all from a base *pap-; akin to pap¹

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Example sentences from the Web for pap

So, when she asked for a pap and sexually transmitted infection screening, her nurse was confused.
Coming Out Kinky to Your Doctor, in Black and Blue|Heather Boerner|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That drop was due mostly to the increased use of the Pap test.
Bill Clinton’s New Gig: Curing Breast Cancer|Abigail Pesta|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The drop was due mostly to the increased use of the Pap test.
The Media’s Pink-Ribbon Problem: Coverage Is Skewed, Study Says|Abigail Pesta|August 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In 2006 he was forced to declare bankruptcy after being successfully sued for defamation by two PAP officials.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST

The PAP would be a perfect partner, the administration argued, better than India, Indonesia, or Vietnam.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
"One o' Pap Himes's stepchildren mighty near killed, they say," the boy told him.
The Power and the Glory|Grace MacGowan Cooke
God help that poor darn fool if Pap and Maude get a hold on him.
The Triumph of John Kars|Ridgwell Cullum
If you'll say that you'll wed me to-morrow morning, I'll go to Pap and get him to give up the children.
The Power and the Glory|Grace MacGowan Cooke
Hit's a right smart way over the mountains, but I reckon's how pap'll make hit.
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent|Harold Bell Wright
Old Pap Thomas, who knew his men better than did Grant, replied that it was probably by their own orders.
The Civil War Through the Camera|Henry W. (Henry William) Elson

British Dictionary definitions for pap (1 of 3)

pap¹

/ (pæp) /

noun

any soft or semiliquid food, such as bread softened with milk, esp for babies or invalids; mash

Southern African porridge made from maize

worthless or oversimplified ideas; drivelintellectual pap

Word Origin for pap

C15: from Middle Low German pappe, via Medieval Latin from Latin pappāre to eat; compare Dutch pap, Italian pappa

British Dictionary definitions for pap (2 of 3)

pap²

/ (pæp) /

noun

Scot and Northern English dialect a nipple or teat

something resembling a breast or nipple, such as (formerly) one of a pair of rounded hilltops
(capital as part of a name)the Pap of Glencoe

Word Origin for pap

C12: of Scandinavian origin, imitative of a sucking sound; compare Latin papilla nipple, Sanskrit pippalaka

British Dictionary definitions for pap (3 of 3)

pap³

/ (pæp) informal /

verb paps, papping or papped (tr)

(of the paparazzi) to follow and photograph (a famous person)

Word Origin for pap

C20: from paparazzo

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for pap

pap

[ păp ]

n.

Soft or semiliquid food, as for infants.

单词	pap
释义	pap ¹ [ pap ] / pæp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pap ON THESAURUS.COM noun soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk. an idea, talk, book, or the like, lacking substance or real value. Origin of pap ¹ 1400–50; late Middle English; a nursery word akin to Dutch pap,German Pappe,Latin, Italian pappa SYNONYMS FOR pap 2 drivel, balderdash, twaddle. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pap ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM pap paplike, adjective Words nearby pap Pão de Açúcar, Paoli, Paolozzi, Paoting, Paotow, pap, papa, papable, papacy, Papadopoulos, Papagayo Definition for pap (2 of 2) pap² [ pap ] / pæp / noun Chiefly Dialect. a teat; nipple. something resembling a teat or nipple. Origin of pap ² 1150–1200; Middle English pappe; compare dialectal Norwegian, Swedish pappe,Latin papilla (see papilla), Lithuanian pãpas, all from a base *pap-; akin to pap¹ Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pap So, when she asked for a pap and sexually transmitted infection screening, her nurse was confused. Coming Out Kinky to Your Doctor, in Black and Blue\|Heather Boerner\|October 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST That drop was due mostly to the increased use of the Pap test. Bill Clinton’s New Gig: Curing Breast Cancer\|Abigail Pesta\|November 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The drop was due mostly to the increased use of the Pap test. The Media’s Pink-Ribbon Problem: Coverage Is Skewed, Study Says\|Abigail Pesta\|August 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In 2006 he was forced to declare bankruptcy after being successfully sued for defamation by two PAP officials. Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions\|Alex Klein\|July 24, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The PAP would be a perfect partner, the administration argued, better than India, Indonesia, or Vietnam. Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions\|Alex Klein\|July 24, 2012\|DAILY BEAST "One o' Pap Himes's stepchildren mighty near killed, they say," the boy told him. The Power and the Glory\|Grace MacGowan Cooke God help that poor darn fool if Pap and Maude get a hold on him. The Triumph of John Kars\|Ridgwell Cullum If you'll say that you'll wed me to-morrow morning, I'll go to Pap and get him to give up the children. The Power and the Glory\|Grace MacGowan Cooke Hit's a right smart way over the mountains, but I reckon's how pap'll make hit. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent\|Harold Bell Wright Old Pap Thomas, who knew his men better than did Grant, replied that it was probably by their own orders. The Civil War Through the Camera\|Henry W. (Henry William) Elson British Dictionary definitions for pap (1 of 3) pap¹ / (pæp) / noun any soft or semiliquid food, such as bread softened with milk, esp for babies or invalids; mash Southern African porridge made from maize worthless or oversimplified ideas; drivelintellectual pap Word Origin for pap C15: from Middle Low German pappe, via Medieval Latin from Latin pappāre to eat; compare Dutch pap, Italian pappa British Dictionary definitions for pap (2 of 3) pap² / (pæp) / noun Scot and Northern English dialect a nipple or teat something resembling a breast or nipple, such as (formerly) one of a pair of rounded hilltops (capital as part of a name)the Pap of Glencoe Word Origin for pap C12: of Scandinavian origin, imitative of a sucking sound; compare Latin papilla nipple, Sanskrit pippalaka British Dictionary definitions for pap (3 of 3) pap³ / (pæp) informal / verb paps, papping or papped (tr) (of the paparazzi) to follow and photograph (a famous person) Word Origin for pap C20: from paparazzo Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pap feed, larder, cooking, grub, aliment, provender, sustenance, foodstuff, groceries, table, keep, cuisine, snack, slop, pabulum, support, menu, bite, refreshment, board Medical definitions for pap pap [ păp ] n. Soft or semiliquid food, as for infants. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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pap

noun

Origin of pap

SYNONYMS FOR pap

OTHER WORDS FROM pap

Words nearby pap

Definition for pap (2 of 2)

noun Chiefly Dialect.

Origin of pap

Example sentences from the Web for pap

British Dictionary definitions for pap (1 of 3)

noun

Word Origin for pap

British Dictionary definitions for pap (2 of 3)

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for pap (3 of 3)

verb paps, papping or papped (tr)

Word Origin for pap

Words related to pap

Medical definitions for pap

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