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lap noun

  /læp/
  • (sports) One circuit around a race track.
 Runde, Platzrunde
  • The state or condition of being in part extended over or by the side of something else; or the extent of the overlapping.
  • (swimming) The traversal of one length of the pool, or (less commonly) one length and back again.
 Bahn, Bahnlänge
Überhang, Überstand

lap noun

  /læp/
  • The upper legs of a seated person.
 Schoß, Schoss
  • The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered.
 Schoß

lap verb

  /læp/
  • (intransitive) To be turned or folded; to lie partly on or over something; to overlap.
 überlappen
  • (transitive, sports, motor racing) To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.
 überrunden

lap verb

  /læp/
  • (ambitransitive) To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
 schlecken

lapping noun

  /ˈlæpɪŋ/
  • (lutherie) Lengths of fine silk, metal wire, or whalebone wrapped tightly around the stick of the bow of a string instrument adjacent to the leather part of the bow grip at the heel.
 Dichtung
victory lap
Ehrenrunde, Siegerrunde
lap dog
Schoßhund, Schoßhündchen, Schoßhündin
fall into someone's lap
jemandem in den Schoß fallen
lap of honour
Ehrenrunde
lap up
auflecken
lap dance
Lapdance
lap joint
Überlappungsverbindung
ear-lap
Ohrläppchen
drop into someone's lap
jemandem in den Schoß fallen
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