lap

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) a rag, a piece of cloth
2. (masculine) a patch, a piece of cloth
3. (masculine) a slice of meat
4. (masculine) a plot, a tract (of ground)

Intj

exclamation of dismay, disappointment

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of lappen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of lappen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of lappen:

lappen

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

rag

patch

tatter

cloth

clout

piece

scrap

Laplander

flap

remnant

shred

botch

Synonyms

vod

lor

lomp

tod

vodje

flard

doek

lapwerk

lapje

klodde

ingezet stuk

opgezet stuk

prul

stof

stop

tondel

verstelgoed

Translations

Fetzen

chiffon

Lappen

lambeau

trapo

trapo

farrapo

remendo

Hader

andrajo

Flicken

Lumpen

molambo

cencio

Pronounced as (IPA)

/lɑp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: lap

Inherited from Old Dutch: lap

Cognate with German: Lappen

In summary

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.