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Food in the form of a soft paste, often a porridge, especially as given to very young children.

(colloquial) Nonsense; pablum.

(South Africa) Porridge.

(Nigeria, West Africa) A fermented cereal pudding made from corn, sorghum, or millet

(informal, derogatory) Support from official patronage.

The pulp of fruit.

(obsolete) To feed with pap.

(archaic) A female breast or nipple.

(now rare, archaic) A man's breast.

A rounded, nipple-like hill or peak.

(gynaecology) A screening test meant to detect pre-cancerous and cancerous cells by taking a sample (‘smear’) of cells from the cervix.

(South Africa, slang) Weak, feeble; lacking substance.

(South Africa, slang) Spineless, wet, without character.

(South Africa, slang) Flat.

(informal) A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.

(informal) To take a surreptitious photograph of (someone, especially a celebrity) without their consent.

(informal) Pa; father.