American English pronunciation

How to pronounce lapped

IPA transcription: ['læpt]

Hear “lapped” pronounced

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Verb

  • pass the tongue over

    “the dog licked her hand”

  • lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another

  • move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound

    “The bubbles swoshed around in the glass”

    “The curtain swooshed open”

  • take up with the tongue

    “The cat lapped up the milk”

    “the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast”

  • wash or flow against

    “the waves laved the shore”