Toddler Refusing Pap As Food in TikTok Video Leaves Mom and South Africa Amazed
- One little girl showed her mother attitude in a video where she was asking for food, and she amused netizens
- The kid wanted food, and she had a very specific request for what kind of food she did not want from her mom
- The doting mother was in awe of the demand that her daughter made, and she shared the hilarious moment on TikTok
One little girl made it known that she can be a picky eater. The tiny tot made a request for food, knowing exactly what she did not want.

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The clip of the girl explaining her food request left her mother taken aback. Online users thought the little kid made a good point about what qualifies as food to her mother
In a TikTok video by @meisiemabe, a mom shared the conversation she had with her toddler daughter, who wanted food. The kid was not happy with the offer of pap, which her mom suggested. When asked why she does not want it, the girl replied that pap is not food. She wanted rice isntead and said the mom should prepare it.
Xhosa kid amuses South Africa
In a related story, a young boy stole South Africans' hearts with his hilarious attitude. Many people felt that the kid acted older than his years, as he talked to his mother. The TikTok video of their exchange was a viral hit, as the kid usually throws shade at his mom. In one clip, the kid had questions about his family tree.
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South Africa agrees with girl's demand for food
Online users commented on the woman's video, amused by her parenting moment. Some thought the little girl was right that pap is not food as it is not nutritious. Watch the video of the toddler asking for food below:
Nomvula Bebeza related to the mom:
"I used to cook pap and rice 🤣🤣 older one once basmati rice and younger one wants pap 😭😭…. Then in the morning, the older one wants oats and the younger one wants Mabele 😂😂"
SA2026 joked:
"Ma’am the Council of Comment readers of TikTok has reached a verdict: give that girl what she wants."
The Oracle wrote:
It's how they always want the opposite of what you cooked🤣🤣🤣and this is abuse, our little humans abuse us guys."
Palesaj32 argued on behalf of the girl:
"Pap has no nutritional value, so ugirl is right😂😂😭😭"
Tintswalo_XiluvaJoy shared:
"My toddlers always eat the opposite of us 🤣🤣🤣🤣"
Tshegofatso🎀 said:
"She’s just craving rice hle😭"
tankmaps couldn't relate:
"🙄🙄🙄😒😒pap ka tamatie sauce my son's favourite... he would leave me alone after having that."
Kgali wrote:
"This is why in my house, weetbix and cornflakes are part of the supper menu. You cook rice, they want pap, you cook pap they want rice."
🤪 agreed with the kid:
"I found my people! 🥹 Pap vela ase dijo! ✋🏾 I hear her loud and clear."
Other Briefly News stories about children
- A little kid who explained how he failed a test in grade 1 left South Africans in stitches
- One child had an emotional reaction to their surprise birthday party, and many other South Africans were touched.
- Online users could not stop raving about a kid who hilariously confronted his older sister.
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