snake insert

English

Etymology

From snake +‎ insert (“a diaper insert”), so-called for its elongated design.

Pronunciation

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Noun

snake insert (plural snake inserts)

1. An elongated diaper insert, which may be folded over itself to increase absorbency at certain areas.
   • 2014 July 15, Aliydawn, “BeBop Bum Cloth Diapers – A review”, in Snips and Snails‎^[1], archived from the original on 9 January 2026:

     I really like the fitted diapers with the removable insert. These diapers come with a neat snap in snake insert, as well as an extra booster for those long nights.

   • 2021 May 24, “Let's Talk Inserts!”, in From The Rose Garden‎^[2], archived from the original on 9 January 2026:

     Pair that with the super long 2 layer snake insert that can be folded to where your little one needs the absorbency, you should have a nice and snuggly dry little one to cuddle.

   • 2022 October 7, “Orion's Cloth Nappies Giveaway”, in Clean Cloth Nappies‎^[3], archived from the original on 30 September 2022:

     Win one of three Orion's Cloth Nappies prize packs!
     • Size 1 (10–22 kg): Three pull ups, three snake inserts and a changing mat