Pamps

//ˈpæmps// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of PAMP form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Synonym of pampers (“a diaper”). informal, plural, plural-only

    "I need to change my pamps!"

  3. 3
    plural of pamp form-of, plural

Etymology

Either a clipping of pampers (“a diaper, nappy”), or from pamp (“a diaper, nappy”) + -s (“hypocoristic suffix”); in the latter formation, compare changies (“a diaper/nappy change”).

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