pap
v.— «3am – Papping Out.…Dane Bowers, the singer-turned-DJ, has been posing with a “mystery” blonde who exposed a breast for eager paparazzi.» —“3am – Papping Out” by Jessica Callan, Eva Simpson, Bryony Gordon Mirror (United Kingdom) Jan. 4, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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