nappy

Tightly coiled / curled unaltered hair. Coiled hair in its natural state

as found on people of African descent who do not chemically alter their hair texture.

by Sister Neely February 24, 2004

nappy

Hair distinctive to some Africans and Americans of African descent. If taken care of properly, it is very beautiful, thick, and soft. And people actually DO wash natural, nappy hair.

She is so brave to wear her nappy hair, unlike all those girls with jacked-up weave.

by nappynluvnit August 10, 2007

nappy

British word for diaper.

Can you change little Tommy's nappy please? He's beginning to really smell.

by Dan Fox June 19, 2003

nappy

Really means the British word for diaper.

"Timmy needs a nanny, I have to go to work I can't change his nappy all day."

by Soiled Undergarment August 13, 2003

nappy

1. (n) (Originally) British word for diaper, derived from the word "napkin."

2. (adj) (Slightly newer colloquialism) Tightly coiled, natural and unaltered hair, commonly associated with those of African American descent who do not alter their hair chemistry.

3. (n) (Silly language) A kiddie way of saying "nap," and will often be used in the singular (nappy) or plural (nappies) interchangeably, often ignoring proper grammar rules.

The BDSM Master stroked his babygirl's beautiful nappy hair after fastening her adult sized nappy, asking her, "is my babygirl ready for nappies?"

by CLMonet23 October 08, 2017

nappy

An adjective used for describing how gross, unkempt, unclean, or how disheveled a person is.

Hayden is looking especially nappy today; he hasn't showered for 3 weeks!

by Butch #2 January 25, 2012

nappy

A word used by some children to explain how they are feeling without using more accepted terms -- instead this meaning-neutral word conveys the speakers emotional state based on the pace, intonation and volume of the spoken word "nappy"

How was camp today? Nappy (said with enthusiasm and a smile)!

by SoWakie August 16, 2017