A napkin is a square of cloth or paper that you use when you are eating to protect your clothes, or to wipe your mouth or hands. She was taking tiny bites of a hot dog and daintily wiping her lips with a napkin
A fabric which ranges from 10 inches square to about 30 inches square, used to protect the clothing while dining
[Dialectical British] handkerchief; [Chiefly Scottish] kerchief A napkin is also utilized to clean the messy food from your face after eating a marvelous meal The employees of Apparel Search generally use our sleeves as napkins
{i} cloth used for wiping one's face and fingers while eating and to protect clothing; diaper (British); handkerchief (British)