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n. - The small projection of a mammary gland; Worthless or oversimplified ideas; A diet that does not require chewing.

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Usage examples (34)
  • The man in the road was "pap" -- tight -- and they were trying to get him home.
  • "His pap was a bit sour p'raps when he was young, eh, Master Syd?"
  • New guidelines out today for cervical cancer screenings also know as pap test.
  • A traditional Bantu porridge called pap, similar to grits or polenta, is a popular side dish.
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