"Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
...
> On Monday, January 29, 2018 at 8:12:24 AM UTC-5, Gary wrote:
>> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> >
>> > Jill McDifficult wrote:
>> > > It's the troll who is trying to turn this into some sort of
>> > > racial slur. Nappy is a diaper unless you live under a bridge and
>> > > are a
>> > > nymshifting troll.
>> > >
>> > > Jill
>> >
>> > No, it's not. I've heard "nappy headed" for years. I have never heard
>> > any native-born American refer to diapers as "nappies".
>>
>> Basically it's thought of as "unruly."
>
> I have never seen it used in any context other than describing
> a black person's hair. My hair often is unruly, but nobody
> would use "nappy" to describe it.
>
> Cindy Hamilton


Me either, right up there with steel wool hair etc.

Cheri