nappy

nappy1
(pl. -ies)
  1. (Brit.)a piece of towelling or other absorbent material wrapped round a baby's bottom and between its legs to absorb and retain urine and faeces
    (英)尿布
语源
  1. early 20th cent.: abbreviation of napkin

nappy2
adjective
  1. (US informal)(of a black person's hair) frizzy
    (美,非正式)(黑人的头发)鬈的
语源
  1. late 15th cent. (in the sense 'shaggy'): from Middle Dutch noppigh, Middle Low German noppich, from noppe (see nap). The current sense dates from the early 20th cent
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