pappy

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(păp'ē) pronunciation
adj., -pi·er, -pi·est.
Of or resembling pap; mushy.


pap·py2 (păp'ē) pronunciation
n. Informal, pl., -pies.
Father.

[Diminutive of PAPA.]


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adjective

    Yielding easily to pressure or weight; not firm: mushy, pulpous, pulpy, quaggy, soft, spongy, squashy, squishy, yielding. See resist/yield.
pappy2

noun

    A male parent: father, sire. Informal dad, daddy, pa, papa, pop2. Slang old man. See kin.

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
adj. - blød, lind

2.
n. - far

Nederlands (Dutch)
pappie

Français (French)
1.
adj. - en bouillie

2.
n. - (US) papa

Deutsch (German)
1.
adj. - breiig

2.
n. - Papi, Vati

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μπαμπάκας
adj. - του μπαμπά

Italiano (Italian)
papi

Português (Portuguese)
n. - papai (m) (coloq.)
adj. - pastoso, mole, paternal

Русский (Russian)
папа

Español (Spanish)
1.
adj. - pulposo, de o similar a papilla

2.
n. - papaíto, papi

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - pappa (Am.)
adj. - mosig, lös o. mjuk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 似粥的, 柔软的

2. 似粥, 柔软

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
adj. - 似粥的, 柔軟的

2.
n. - 似粥, 柔軟

한국어 (Korean)
1.
adj. - 빵죽 같은, 흐물흐물한, 질컥질컥한

2.
n. - 아빠, 아버지

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - パンがゆ状の, どろどろの, 柔らかな
n. - おやじ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أب (صفه) هش كالعجين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮דייסתי, רך‬
n. - ‮אבא‬


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My Pop, My Pop (1940 Film)
Pappy Land (1990 Children's/Family Film)
Problem Pappy (1941 Film)
Pest Pilot (1941 Film)