lap
Meaning
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- (masculine) a rag, a piece of cloth
- (masculine) a patch, a piece of cloth
- (masculine) a slice of meat
- (masculine) a plot, a tract (of ground)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɑp/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch lap, lappe, from Old Dutch lap, from Proto-Germanic *lappa-, *lappô (“rag, cloth”), of uncertain origin, possibly Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). Cognate with German Lappen.
New
lappen
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- (transitive) to piece up, to patch, to repair
- (transitive) to patch up, to repair with patches
- (transitive) to raise (money)
- (transitive) to pay up, to put in extra money
- (transitive) to clean with a shammy
- (transitive) to play (a trick) (with indirect object)
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