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nappy

[nap-ee] / ˈnæp i /
NOUN
British word for diaper
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"I was getting increasingly anxious and confused. I couldn't make a cup of tea or change Patrick's nappy," Lizzy, from York, said.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Skye Tucker fell from a nappy changing table at Little Clouds Nursery in Altens, Aberdeen, in January this year - just 90 minutes into her first day.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

The jury heard Gunter was seen getting angry with Brendon while changing his nappy and threatened to make formal complaints about nursing staff when they tried to intervene.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 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

Margaret asked, “He didn’t take her out of the crib to change her nappy, did he?”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg