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Pampers

Pampers

1.1
A disposable diaper often used to mean any brand
  • noun
  • /ˈpæmpərz/
  • US
translation icon : pañales
  • I bought a pack of Pampers yesterday.

And he walked out of there and that guy picked up my shitty pampers and I, I don't know if he knew it was me.

Examples

  • Many parents prefer Pampers because they are convenient and easy to use.

  • She always keeps a pack of Pampers in her diaper bag for emergencies.

  • After the long car ride, the baby needed a fresh Pampers.

  • Did you get the Pampers for the baby?

  • She always keeps a pack of Pampers in her diaper bag for emergencies.

  • Many parents prefer Pampers because they are convenient and easy to use.

  • Did you get the Pampers for the baby?

Synonyms

nappy
vsPampers
  • UK
16 3.7

A soft cloth put around a baby's bottom to hold pee and poo

refers to a disposable single-use product rather than reusable cloth
didy
vsPampers
  • Baby Talk
1 9.9

A childish word for a diaper that babies wear

refers specifically to a disposable brand name rather than a general childish term

Surface Forms

Pampers singular
Pampers plural

Etymology

Pampers comes from the English verb pamper, which means 'to spoil' or give extra care. Because diapers are meant to keep a baby comfortable, people began to call any disposable diaper a Pampers, so the word now also means 'a disposable diaper' in everyday speech.