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pappiness en · NOUN

Etymology

From pappy + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Quality of being pappy.
    • A filthy ring of scum dwelt around the inside of the washbasin and the soap took on a repulsive pappiness having lain steeped in a cracked soap dish half full of murky water for days. 2013, Michael Taylor, Love Songs: