English Explanatory Dictionary

dap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plimsoll.
  2. A notch cut in one timber to receive another.
  3. Vulva or vagina.
verb
  1. To run or go somewhere quickly.
  2. To create a hollow indentation.
  3. To drop the bait gently onto the surface of the water.
noun
  1. Elaborate handshake, especially hooking thumbs.
  2. A fist bump.
verb
  1. To greet with a dap.
name
  1. Initialism of Democratic Action Party, a Malaysian centre-left political party.
noun
  1. Initialism of digital audio player.
  2. Initialism of double anal penetration.
phrase
  1. Initialism of Delivered At Place.

Pronunciation

/dæp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dap.wav

Word forms

dap daps dapping dapped

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from the sound made when a person runs while wearing daps.

Synonyms

dab

Derived words

dap up
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