dap

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/dæp/

Definition of dap

13 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Wales, West-Country, plural-normally)A plimsoll.
    “I somehow expected them to shout obscenities, and was glad I had come ordinarily dressed, in a sports shirt, an old linen jacket, jeans and daps.”
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noun

  1. (Wales, West-Country, plural-normally)A plimsoll.
    “I somehow expected them to shout obscenities, and was glad I had come ordinarily dressed, in a sports shirt, an old linen jacket, jeans and daps.”
  2. A notch cut in one timber to receive another.
  3. (slang)Vulva or vagina.
  4. Elaborate handshake, especially hooking thumbs.
    “... where many officers look the other way when blacks ‘give dap’ (the power shake) ...”
    “These bloods just give dap just so they won't be called Uncle Toms.”
  5. A fist bump.
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of digital audio player.
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable, vulgar)Initialism of double anal penetration.

verb

  1. To run or go somewhere quickly.
    “I'll just dap down to the shop.”
  2. To create a hollow indentation.
  3. To drop the bait gently onto the surface of the water.
  4. To greet with a dap.

name

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Democratic Action Party, a Malaysian centre-left political party.

phrase

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Delivered At Place.

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Etymology

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

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