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Lap
01
the act of licking or touching something with the tongue
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The horse took a gentle lap from the trough.
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The cat curled up in her owner 's lap, purring contentedly as she stroked its fur.
Katten kröp ihop i sin Àgares knÀ, spinnande belÄtet medan hon strök dess pÀls.
03
one complete circuit around a track or course
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The swimmer finished five laps in the pool.
04
a situation or event that produces consequences or effects
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The economic laps of the crisis were still being felt.
05
a part that folds or lies over another, as in a garment, covering, or structural piece
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The lap of the cloth hid the stitching.
06
the part of a garment covering the thighs
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The designer added decorative stitching along the lap of the coat.
07
an area or sphere of control, responsibility, or possession
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The problem landed in the manager 's lap.
to lap
01
to lie partly over or alongside something
Exempel
The folds of the fabric lapped neatly.
02
to touch with the tongue
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The horse lapped the salt water from the trough.
03
(of liquid) to wash against, flow over, or strike lightly
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Rain lapped the windows in the evening.
04
to take up, consume, or absorb with the tongue
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The dog lapped the medicine with ease.
05
to move with or cause to move with a whistling, hissing, or slapping sound
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The cord lapped and snapped with each gust.
Lexikalt TrÀd
lappic
overlap
lap
