1. n.1 a soft or semi-liquid food for infants or invalids. b a mash or pulp.
2 light or trivial reading matter; nonsense.
Derivatives:
pappy adj.
Etymology: ME prob. f. MLG, MDu. pappe, prob. ult. f. L pappare eat 2. n. archaic or dial. the nipple of a breast.
Etymology: ME, of Scand. orig.: ult. imit. of sucking