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Lap
01
the act of licking or touching something with the tongue
Exemplos
The animal paused for one more lap before turning away.
02
colo
the upper part of the legs that form a flat surface when one is seated
Exemplos
The elderly woman sat in her rocking chair, gently rocking back and forth with her knitting in her lap.
A idosa estava sentada em sua cadeira de balanço, balançando suavemente para frente e para trás com seu tricô no colo.
03
one complete circuit around a track or course
Exemplos
The runners slowed after the second lap.
04
a situation or event that produces consequences or effects
Exemplos
Political laps from the vote continued for weeks.
05
a part that folds or lies over another, as in a garment, covering, or structural piece
Exemplos
The lap between the two boards ensured no gaps.
06
the part of a garment covering the thighs
Exemplos
The apron 's lap had deep pockets for carrying tools.
07
an area or sphere of control, responsibility, or possession
Exemplos
The responsibility lies squarely in your lap.
to lap
01
to lie partly over or alongside something
Exemplos
The two borders lapped in the middle.
02
to touch with the tongue
Exemplos
He lapped the syrup carefully from the spoon.
03
(of liquid) to wash against, flow over, or strike lightly
Exemplos
Foam lapped the edges of the pool.
04
to take up, consume, or absorb with the tongue
Exemplos
She watched the foal lap the milk.
05
to move with or cause to move with a whistling, hissing, or slapping sound
Exemplos
The wind made the tent fabric lap sharply.
Árvore Lexical
lappic
overlap
lap
