lap

  • 51lap — English now has three distinct words lap, but probably two of them are ultimately related. Lap ‘upper legs of a seated person’ [OE] originally meant ‘flap of a garment’, and it goes back to a prehistoric Germanic source which also produced German …

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  • 52lap — əd. Sözlərin qabağına gələrək, onların mənasını daha da şiddətləndirir, dəqiqləşdirir. Bu söz onun lap ürəyindən oldu. Yayın lap isti günü idi. Evdə lap tək qalmışdım. – Sürtdü kamançaya ayı əllərin; Az qaldı ki, lap qopara tellərin. A. S.. Bir… …

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  • 53Lap — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le Lap est un plat traditionnel du Laos. Lap (ou J. Lap) est le pseudonyme de Jacques Laplaine, dessinateur au Canard Enchaîné. Sigle   Sigles… …

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  • 54lap — I. noun Etymology: Middle English lappe, from Old English læppa; akin to Old High German lappa flap Date: before 12th century 1. a. a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment b. archaic the skirt of a coat or dress 2. a …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 55LAP — ● ►en sg. f. ►NET Link Access Procedure. Famille de protocoles de contrôle d erreur définis par l ITU. Voir LAP B, LAP D, LAP M, LAP X …

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  • 56lap — [læp] noun [C] I 1) the top half of your legs above your knees when you sit down The cat settled on Christine s lap.[/ex] 2) one complete journey around a course in a race II verb lap [læp] 1) [T] if an animal laps water, it drinks it with its… …

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  • 57lap — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fold, wrap; lick; overlap; ripple. See superiority, covering, drinking, touch. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The body from the waist to the knees when sitting] Syn. knees, legs, thighs, front, seat. 2. [The… …

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  • 58lap — is. Yumuşak ve ağır bir şey düştüğünde çıkan ses Hamur lap diye yere düştü. Birleşik Sözler lap lap …

    Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • 59lap up — PHRASAL VERB If you say that someone laps up something such as information or attention, you mean that they accept it eagerly, usually when you think they are being foolish for believing that it is sincere. see lap 6) [V P n (not pron)] Their… …

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  • 60lap up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lap up : present tense I/you/we/they lap up he/she/it laps up present participle lapping up past tense lapped up past participle lapped up 1) to enjoy something and be keen to get more of it The jokes were… …

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