pap
noun
[ pap ]
• bland soft or semi-liquid food such as that suitable for babies or invalids.
• "a trayful of tasteless pap"
Similar:
soft food,
mush,
semi-liquid food,
baby food,
slop,
slush,
swill,
pulp,
puree,
mash,
paste,
goo,
gloop,
gook,
glop,
• worthless or trivial reading matter or entertainment.
• "limitless channels serving up an undemanding diet of pap"
Similar:
trivia,
pulp,
pulp fiction,
trash,
nonsense,
froth,
rubbish,
candyfloss,
dreck,
drivel,
twaddle,
rot,
pabulum,
pablum,
pap
adjective
• (of food) lacking flavour and firmness.
• "the apple is so pap I won't eat it"
Origin:
late Middle English: probably from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch pappe, probably based on Latin pappare ‘eat’.
pap
noun
• a woman's breast or nipple.
Origin:
Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin, from a base imitative of the sound of sucking.
pap
noun
• a paparazzo.
pap
verb
• take a photograph of (a celebrity) without permission.
• "she can't go to the gym or pop to the shops without being papped"
