lap

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
2. An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.
3. The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered.
4. (figuratively) A place of rearing and fostering.
5. The upper legs of a seated person.
6. (archaic, euphemistic) The female pudenda.
7. A component that overlaps or covers any portion of itself or of an adjacent component.

Verb

1. (transitive) To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
2. (transitive) To rest or recline in someone's lap, or as in a lap.

Verb

1. (transitive) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something.
2. (transitive) to wrap around, enwrap, wrap up
3. (transitive) to envelop, enfold
4. (intransitive) to wind around
5. (transitive) To place or lay (one thing) so as to overlap another.
6. (transitive) To polish (a surface, especially metal or gemstone) with very fine abrasive to achieve smoothness and small dimensional changes.
7. (intransitive) To be turned or folded; to lie partly on or over something; to overlap.
8. (transitive) To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.
9. To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive) To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
2. (intransitive) To wash against a surface with a splashing sound; to swash.

Adj

Clipping of laparoscopic.

Teenoorgestelde van

unlap

Sinonieme

lick

overlap

bosom

splash

thigh

flap

lap up

knee

circuit

plash

skirt

beat

lap covering

fold

hem

circle

⭕

spiral

twine

lick in

turn

wash

🧽

swosh

swash

swoosh

convulate

crotch

sip

swish

roll

drink

🥤

ply

round

taste

lave

lick up

loop

➿

hemline

entwine

plait

knees

coil

revolution

double

chest

dash

💨

dabble

burden

basin

crimp

breast

Vertalings

Schoß

regazo

colo

schoot

grembo

plassen

giron

klotsen

klapperen

lamer

kabbelen

laper

plonzen

lappare

plätschern

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/læp/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: lappe

Geërf van Old English: læppa

Verwante met Nederlands: lap

Verwante met Duits: Lappen

Verwante met Yslands: leppur

Geërf van Middle English: lappen

Geërf van Old English: *wlappan

Verwante met Middle Dutch: lappen

Verwante met Deens: vravle

Geërf van Old English: lapian

Verwante met Old High German: laffen

Verwante met Old Norse: lepja

Verwante met Deens: labe

Verwante met Old Saxon: lepil

Verwante met Duits: Löffel

Verwante met Latyn: lambo

Verwante met Frans: lamper

Verwante met Deens: leffe

Verwante met Duits: läffeln

In summary

From Middle English lappe, from Old English læppa (“skirt or flap of a garment”), from Proto-Germanic *lappô (“cloth; rag”), of uncertain origin, possibly Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). Cognate with Dutch lap (“cloth; rag”), German Lappen (“cloth; lobe; flap”), Icelandic leppur (“rag; patch”).