Definitions

1. noun

A soft, weak, or feeble substance, especially a mixture of flour and water.

“The baby’s pap was too thick for her to digest.”

2. noun

A mixture of flour, water, and other ingredients, cooked until thick and used as a food, especially for infants.

“The mother made a warm pap for her newborn baby.”

3. noun

A soft, usually sweet, food, especially for infants.

“The baby enjoyed the sweet pap made of mashed fruit and milk.”

4. verb

To talk or write foolishly or confusingly.

“Stop pap-ing about and get to the point.”

5. verb

To cause something to become soft or weak, especially a material or a person’s resolve.

“The rain papped the soil, making it difficult to walk.”