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"his lap was covered with food stains"nounthe part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
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"The cat lapped up the milk"verbtake up with the tongue
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"the dog's laps were warm and wet"nountouching with the tongue
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"the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"nouna flap that lies over another part
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verbpass the tongue over
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"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"nounmovement once around a coursetype of:
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verbwash or flow againsttype of:
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verbmove with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
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"the job fell right in my lap"nounan area of control or responsibility
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verblie partly over or alongside of something or of one anothertype of:
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"he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"nounthe upper side of the thighs of a seated persontype of:
Examples of lap
- "his lap was covered with food stains"
- "The cat lapped up the milk"
- "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
- "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
- "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
- "the job fell right in my lap"
- "he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"