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dognapper
English
Etymology
Blend of dognap +? kidnapper or dognap +? -er
Alternative forms
- dog-napper, dog napper
Noun
dognapper (plural dognappers)
- agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
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napper
English
Etymology
nap +? -er
Pronunciation
Noun
napper (plural nappers)
- a person who takes a nap
- (obsolete) a sheep stealer
- (slang) the head
- 2011, Jeremy Roberts, Let's Not And Say We Did (page 96)
- As he walked back to his flat after meekly apologising, he wondered why a severe pain in his napper could affect the lead in his pencil.
- 1911, Charles Collins, Fred E. Terry and E.A. Sheppard, "Any Old Iron", British Music Hall song
- You look so dapper from your napper to your feet.
- 2011, Jeremy Roberts, Let's Not And Say We Did (page 96)
- (obsolete) a machine used to raise the nap on cloth
Synonyms
- (sheep thief): sheepstealer
Hypernyms
- (sheep thief): see Thesaurus:rustler
Anagrams
- papern, rappen
French
Etymology
nappe +? -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.pe/
Verb
napper
- (cooking) to cover (to cover something with sauce)
Conjugation
Further reading
- “napper” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
napper
- present of nappe
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