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lapping lapping definition

lapping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lap 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  lap 
 
  Sense  2 
  lick,  lap 
  =>  tongue 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lap 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  lap 
 
  Sense  2 
  lick,  lap 
  =>  tongue 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  lap 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  lap 
 
  4  senses  of  lap 
 
  Sense  1 
  lap 
  =>  lie 
 
  Sense  2 
  lick,  lap 
  =>  stroke,  fondle 
 
  Sense  3 
  lap,  swish,  swosh 
  =>  sound,  go 
 
  Sense  4 
  lap,  lap  up 
  =>  drink,  imbibe 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  lap 
 
  lap  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  lap 
 
  Sense  1 
  lap 
  =>  lie 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  lick,  lap 
  =>  stroke,  fondle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  lap,  swish,  swosh 
  =>  sound,  go 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  lap,  lap  up 
  =>  drink,  imbibe 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  lapping 
  clapping 
  flapping 
  hand  clapping 
  lapping 
  overlapping 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lapping 
 
  The  noun  lapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  imbrication,  overlapping,  lapping  --  (covering  with  a  design  in  which  one  element  covers  a  part  of  another  (as  with  tiles  or  shingles)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lap 
 
  The  verb  lap  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  lap  --  (lie  partly  over  or  alongside  of  something  or  of  one  another) 
  2.  (1)  lick,  lap  --  (pass  the  tongue  over) 
  3.  lap,  swish,  swosh  --  (move  with  or  make  or  cause  to  move  with  or  make  a  whistling  or  hissing  sound,  as  of  liquids) 
  4.  lap,  lap  up  --  (take  up  with  the  tongue;  "The  cat  lapped  up  the  milk") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  lapping 
  overlapping 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lapping 
 
  The  noun  lapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  imbrication,  overlapping,  lapping  --  (covering  with  a  design  in  which  one  element  covers  a  part  of  another  (as  with  tiles  or  shingles)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lap 
 
  The  verb  lap  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  lap  --  (lie  partly  over  or  alongside  of  something  or  of  one  another) 
  2.  (1)  lick,  lap  --  (pass  the  tongue  over) 
  3.  lap,  swish,  swosh  --  (move  with  or  make  or  cause  to  move  with  or  make  a  whistling  or  hissing  sound,  as  of  liquids) 
  4.  lap,  lap  up  --  (take  up  with  the  tongue;  "The  cat  lapped  up  the  milk") 



lapping definition