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pap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • father noun A male parent.
  • mush noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
  • pap noun A soft, mushy food, especially one given to babies or the sick.
  • pop verb To make a sudden sharp sound, especially from bursting.
  • porridge noun A soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.

Senses

pap is used for these senses in English:

  • father A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
  • mush A food comprising cracked or rolled grains cooked in water or milk; porridge.
  • pap (uncountable) Food in the form of a soft paste, often a porridge, especially as given to very young children.
  • pop (colloquial, affectionate) One's father.
  • porridge A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.

father — full definition

  1. noun A male parent.
  2. noun A person seen as the founder or leading figure of something.
  3. noun A title of respect for a priest.
  4. verb To be the male parent of a child.

mush — full definition

  1. noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
  2. noun A thick porridge made from cooked grain, especially cornmeal, cooked in water or milk.
  3. verb To squash something into a soft, formless mass.
  4. intj A command shouted to sled dogs to make them start or move faster.

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