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nappy

[nap-ee] / ˈnæp i /
NOUN
British word for diaper
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"Big brands are incentivised to optimise costs, but in most cases there's no incentive for brands to pay much attention to the recyclability of the nappy."

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

It is understood that Skye fell from the changing table after a staff member left her unattended to look for nappy cream.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

"As someone said to me the other day - it's like putting aftershave on a dirty nappy, rather than changing the nappy," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

"Then I have to have two members of staff come out of a classroom to go and change a nappy," Ms Bartholomew explained.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

“Prob’ly caught a cold. And we only got one nappy left. I don’t think we can go on much longer.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman