I. ˈpapē, -pi adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: pap (II) + -y
: consisting of pap : like pap : pulpy , soft , succulent
like corn in a wet harvest — full, but pappy , no good — D.H.Lawrence
II. noun
( -es )
Etymology: papa (II) + -y (diminutive suffix)
chiefly South & Midland : papa