Bapperl
Bavarian
editEtymology
editUnclear. Possibly from Italian pappa (“pap, mush”), from Latin pappa (“food for children”). Possibly related to Middle Low German pappe, English pap, Dutch pap, German Pappe (“pap, porridge; wheatpaste; cardboard”), Old French papa/pape, Bulgarian папам (papam, “to eat”) and Serbo-Croatian папати/papati (“to eat”), among others. See also Bappn.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editBapperl n (plural Bapperl)
- (Bavaria) sticker, adhesive label
- Synonym: Pickerl
- Des Bapperl is nuntergånga. ― The sticker has come off.
- (Austria, Vienna) meal, dish (only used in a positive sense)
- Heit gibt's a guads Bapperl. ― Today we'll have a delicious dish.
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