wetnap en · NOUN
Etymology
From a brand name (Wetnaps), presumably from wet napkin.
Meanings
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Synonym of wet wipe.
I got out a wetnap (old parent habits die hard) and wiped the table's surface clean. When I was through, the wetnap was covered in a thick gray sludge.
2006, Dan Krajewski, Lost Souls, page 3:The goal was to rid Bobby Ray of his wetnaps. I thought about having Justine distract him while I slipped them out of his pocket, but I'm a liar, not a pickpocket.
2008, Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle, Liar of Kudzu, page 148:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wetnaps | Number=Plur | lexicographic |