diaperful en · NOUN
Etymology
From diaper + -ful.
Meanings
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Enough to fill a diaper.
Description of liquid waste produced today: Two diaperfuls, dark yellow.
2011, The Iowa Review:Subtract the second figure from the first and you’ve got your young’un’s weight, give or take a diaperful.
1997, Annie Smith, Glen-Bob Smith, “Weighing Kids on Stone Scales”, in The Redneck Guide To Raisin’ Children, →ISBN:His father is a scowling guinea pig with a moustache, his mother is a little monkey in a floral hat, and he is nothing on earth pinned up in a diaperful of egested maternal milk.
1950, Gerald Kersh, The Thousand Deaths of Mr. Small, page 54:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diaperfuls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |