Pap

Definition: Pap

Pap

Noun

1. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.

2. A diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with intestinal disorders.

3. The small projection of a mammary gland.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pap" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Computing

Literature

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Pap

Convexity

Papilla, nipple, teat,papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla.

Pulpiness

Noun: pulpiness. Adjective: pulp, taste, dough, curd, pap, rob, jam, pudding, poultice, grume.

Crosswords: Pap

Afrikaan (empty, void), Dutch (gruel, mess, mush), Hungarian (clergyman, cleric, clerical, clerk, clerk in holy orders, ecclesiastic, minister, officiating minister, parson, Poppa, prelate, priest, rector, rev.), Portuguese (public access profile), Romanian (paste, pasting).

The last time I had a pap smear, the guy needed leather gloves and an oyster shucker (There's Something About Mary; writing credit: Ed Decter; John J. Strauss)

Pap smear, mammography, spelling (Doctor Doctor; writing credit: Paul Attanasio; Neena Beber)

Papir og pap er penge værd (1947)

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Books

• Module 3 Wk Pap 19-28, Century 21 Acct 1y (reference)

• New Nationalism: Implications for Transatlantic Relations: Pap Pres to the Annual Conf of the Comm on Atlantic Studies (Cas, Luxembourg, Sept 23-24,) (reference)

• Para UN Pap Muy Especial/to a Very Special Dad (reference)

• Persistent Object Systems: Design, Implementation, and Use: 9th International Workshop, Pos-9, Lillehammer, Norway, September 6-8, 2000, Revised pap (reference)

• Working Pap Ch 1-18, Century 21 Acct 1yr (reference)

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Music

• Ass Mass and Pap (reference)

• Pencil Packin Pap [CUTOUT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• P400 PA4LU A4 SNAPSHOT-DYESUBPR PAP (reference)

• 8.5X11IN PRO GRADE-MATTE PHOTO PAP 20SHTS (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

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One of the many uses for the laser in medical research is as a light source to detect premalignant and malignant cells in a Pap smear. Shown here are gynecologic cells passing in a stream through the laser beam where each cell is analyzed. Abnormal-appearing cells can be sorted from the rest of the cells and later examined by a pathologist for evidence of cancer. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Histological section showing cervical cancer specifically squamous cell carcinoma in the cervix. Tissue is stained with pap stain and magnified x200. Credit: Unknown photographer.

Human malignant fibrous histiocytoma aspirated from a leg mass. Pap stain, magnified to 400 x. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Human pap smear showing clamydia in the vacuoles at 500x and stained with H&E. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

The image shows a female scientist examining pap smears under the microscope. Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Women Of All Ages Should Have A Pap Smear Done Regularly : Pap Smear= Test For Cancer Of The Cervix (Kol Matris). Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Atencion : viva mas! : hagase una prueba "Pap" cada ano y elimine todo temor : visite a su medico. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Health

Most women are diagnosed with HPV on the basis of abnormal Pap smears. (references)

A Pap smear can detect pre-cancerous and cancerous cells on the cervix. (references)

Others are "low-risk," and they may cause mild Pap smear abnormalities and genital warts. (references)

Business

In 1998 the government launched a heavily advertised and extremely successful free Pap smear testing campaign, in order to screen cervical cancer in its earliest stages. (references)

Economic History

Singapore

In the general elections of 1968, 1972, 1976, and 1980, the PAP won all of the seats in an expanding parliament. (references)

Singapore

Political parties: People's Action Party (PAP), Workers' Party (WP), Singapore's Peoples Party (SPP), Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). (references)

Singapore

The ruling People's Action Party (PAP) has dominated Singapore's parliamentary democracy since 1959, and currently controls 81 of the 83 regularly contested parliamentary seats. (references)

Political Economy

Singapore

Singapore is a parliamentary republic in which politics is dominated overwhelmingly by the People's Action Party (PAP), which has held power since the country gained autonomy from the United Kingdom in 1959. Opposition parties exist and regularly contest elections; however, after the October dissolution of Parliament and the subsequent November elections, the PAP holds 82 of 84 elected parliamentary seats and all ministerial positions. (references)

Political Rights

Singapore

The ban, which ostensibly is to prevent the sensationalist or emotional effect that video or film productions could have on political issues, applies to the PAP as well as opposition parties. (references)

Singapore

Opposition parties are free to contest elections, and the voting and vote-counting systems are fair and free from tampering; however, the PAP, which has held power continuously and overwhelmingly for more than 3 decades, uses the Government's extensive powers to place formidable obstacles in the path of political opponents. (references)

Worker Rights

Singapore

The NTUC unabashedly acknowledges that its interests are closely linked with those of the ruling PAP, a relationship often described by both as "symbiotic." The NTUC secretary general (SG), Lim Boon Heng, a PAP M.P., is a member of the Cabinet as Minister in the Prime Minister's Office. (references)

Singapore

It is common for young PAP M.P.'s to be given leadership positions in the NTUC or a member union. (references)

Singapore

While the NTUC is financially independent of the PAP, with income generated by NTUC-owned businesses, the NTUC and the PAP share the same ideology and work closely with management in support of nonconfrontational labor relations. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "pap": Abnormal Pap Smear ♦ pap smear ♦ Pap test ♦ PAP test specification ♦ Shiva PAP. Additional references.

Albanian

ushqim fëmijësh, sisë (breast, mamilla, mamma, udder), material për kalamaj, llapa (cataplasm, gruel). (various references)

Arabic 

‏حلمة الثدي (dug, nipple, teat), ‏شىء فارغ أو تافه, ‏شىء كالحلمة, ‏بثرة (acne, bleb, botch, pimple, pock, pustule, vesicle, wart, whelk). (various references)

Bulgarian 

конусообразен хълм, каша (bungle, hash, lash up, mash, mess, mess up, mush), глупава идея, облаги, зърно на гърда (nipple, teat), безсъдържателно четиво, пулп (pulp), попара (sop, sops). (various references)

Czech

kaše (mash, mush, pulp). (various references)

Danish

vælling (gruel, mess, mush), grød (gruel, mess, mush), blendet kost (pap meals), blød kost (pap meals). (various references)

Dutch

pap (gruel, mess, mush). (various references)

Farsi 

ممه (Teat), هرچیزی شبیه نوک پستان , نوک پستان (Breast, Dug, Nipple, Teat), قله (Acme, Climax, Crest, Culmination, Knoll, Peak, Point, Summit, Top, Vertex, Zenith), تفاله گوشت یاسیب , خمیرنرم (Mash, Mush). (various references)

Finnish

PAP-testimäärittely (PAP test specification). (various references)

French

bouillie (pap meals). (various references)

German

Brei (goo, gruel, mash, mess, mush, paste, porridge, pulp, puree, semi-solid food). (various references)

Greek 

κουρκούτι (flummery, gruel, mush), μαλακή τροφή, πολτός (pulp), χυλόσ (chyle, gruel, mush, porridge, puree), χυλός (gruel, mush, pap meals). (various references)

Hebrew 

�"יס�" (cereal, gruel, mess of pottage, mush, porridge). (various references)

Hungarian

pép (mash, mush, pulp, purée, puree, squash), mellbimbó (mamma, mammilla, nipple, teat), gyermekétel. (various references)

Italian

pappa (baby food, mush, pulp). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

パチンコ台 (glassed-over arcade, pachinkomachine, pack, package, package media, package program, package tour, packaging, Packard, packing, pad, paddle, paddling, paddock, Panama, Panamax, Panasert hole, panavision, passage, passenger, passing, passion, passionate, passive, passive smoking, passive solar house, passive sonar, pat, patch, patch test, patchwork, pate, patent, pathos, patio, patriotism, patrol, patrol car, patron, patting, priest, puck, putt, putting, putting green, putty, rotating warning light similar to the one on a "patokaa."). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

パップ . (various references)

Manx

sheeint (boob, breast, dug, nipple, teat, teat of animal), sheeiney (boob, breast, dug, mamilla, nipple, teat), keeagh (breast, bud, nipple, teat, teat of woman), didee (plaything, toy). (various references)

Pidgin English

akamu. (various references)

Pig Latin

appay.(various references)

Portuguese

papa (mash, pontiff, pope, vicar of christ). (various references)

Romanian

protecţie (defence, patronage, protection, push, safeguard, safety, saving, security, shelter, support), paparã, pãsat (coarsely ground maize, mash, millet, mush), terci (gruel, hominy, mash, mush, paste), sfinţi (anoint, beatify, bless, consecrate, dedicate, hallow, lay, sanctify), sfârc (mamilla, nipple, teat), mamelon (mamelon, nipple, teat), griş cu lapte, favoare (boon, Favor, favour, kindness, protection, service, smile), coleaşã (mash, mush), butuc (block, butt, chump, hub, log, lump, snag, stock, stub, stump, vine), bucşã (axle box, cannon, muff, nut). (various references)

Russian 

кашка. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

kič, kaša (mash, mush, porridge, pulp, squash), šund (trash). (various references)

Spanish

papilla (gruel, mush, pap meals, slop feed, wet feed, wet mixes). (various references)

Swedish

välling (gruel), gröt (mush, porridge, poultice, rice pudding). (various references)

Turkish

personele sağlanan ayrıcalıklar, meyve püresi (sorbet), meme (booby, breast, dug, lobe, mamilla, mamma, mammilla, mammo-, nipple, nose, spray nozzle, teat, udder), lapa (mash, mush, poultice, pulp, rice pudding, spoon meat). (various references)

Ukrainian

тато (dad, daddy), кашка (pulp), м'якоть (pith, soft), прищ (acne, pimple, pustule, whelk). (various references)

papilla. (various references)

papa. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "pap": papa, papacies, papacy, papain, papains, papal, papally, paparazzi, paparazzo, papas, papaverine, papaverines, papaw, papaws, papaya, papayan, papayas, paper, paperback, paperbacked, paperbacks, paperboard, paperboards, paperbound, paperbounds, paperboy, paperboys, papered, paperer, paperers, papergirl, papergirls, paperhanger, paperhangers, paperhanging, paperhangings, paperiness, paperinesses, papering, paperless, papermaker, papermakers, papermaking, papermakings, papers, paperweight, paperweights, paperwork, paperworks, papery, papeterie. (additional references)

Words ending with "pap": genipap. (additional references)

Words containing "pap": antipapal, curlpaper, curlpapers, endpaper, endpapers, flypaper, flypapers, genipaps, glasspaper, glasspapered, glasspapering, glasspapers, gunpaper, gunpapers, newspaper, newspapered, newspapering, newspaperman, newspapermen, newspapers, newspaperwoman, newspaperwomen, nonpapal, notepaper, notepapers, oilpaper, oilpapers, repaper, repapered, repapering, repapers, sandpaper, sandpapered, sandpapering, sandpapers, sandpapery, sopapilla, sopapillas, tarpaper, tarpapers, wallpaper, wallpapered, wallpapering, wallpapers, wastepaper, wastepapers. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Pap" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: apb, apop, appo, appp, appr, appz, aprp, bapp, cpap, Ippa, paa, Paap, pab, paf, pagp, paj, pao, p'ao, pape, papi, papl, papo, papp, Paps, papu, Papy, paq, parp, pav, paz, pba, peap, pepp, pfa, pgp, Phab, piph, pipo, pipp, plap, pmap, pnp, ppa, ppan, ppd, ppg, ppp, prp, psp, pupp. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: pa.

+1 letter: palp, papa, paps, pupa.

+2 letters: appal, appel, apple, apply, cuppa, gappy, happy, kappa, koppa, nappe, nappy, palpi, palps, pampa, papal, papas, papaw, paper, pappi, pappy, pepla, pipal, poppa, pupae, pupal, pupas, sappy, yappy, zappy.

+3 letters: appall, appals, appeal, appear, appels, append, apples, appose, capped, capper, coppra, crappy, cuppas, dapped, dapper, dapple, flappy, frappe, gapped, grappa, happed, happen, kappas, koppas, lapped, lapper, lappet, laptop, mapped, mapper, maypop, napped, napper, nappes, nappie, palpal, palpus, pampas, pamper, papacy, papain, papaws, papaya, papers, papery, papist, pappus, papula, papule, papyri, paraph, pauper, pawpaw, petnap, pipage, pipals, poplar, poppas, preamp, prepay, priapi, pulpal, pupate, rapped, rappee, rappel, rappen, rapper, riprap, sapped, sapper, snappy, tapped, tapper, tappet, upheap, upleap, wapped, yapped, yapper, zapped, zapper.