Nappy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chiefly Scot.
  1. liquor, especially ale.
noun, plural nap·pies.
  1. a small shallow dish, usually round and often of glass, with a flat bottom and sloping sides, for serving food.
adjective, nap·pi·er, nap·pi·est.
  1. (especially of a Black person's hair) tightly curled; kinky.
  2. covered with nap; downy.
noun, plural nap·pies.British.
  1. a diaper.
noun plural -pies
  1. a piece of soft material, esp towelling or a disposable material, wrapped around a baby in order to absorb its urine and excrement
adjective -pier or -piest
  1. having a nap; downy; fuzzy
  2. (of alcoholic drink, esp beer)
    • having a head; frothy
    • strong or heady
  3. slightly intoxicated; tipsy
  4. (of a horse) jumpy or irritable; nervy
noun
  1. any strong alcoholic drink, esp heady beer
Nappy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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