lap
[ˈlæp]
1
lap
noun
- the area between the knees and the hips of a person who is sitting down
2
lap
verb
- to cause (something) to partly cover something else—often + over
- to go past (another racer who is one or more laps behind you)
3
lap
noun
- an act of going completely around a track or over a course when you are running, swimming, etc.
- a part of a journey
4
lap
verb
- to drink by licking with the tongue —often + up —often used figuratively
- to move repeatedly over or against something in gentle waves
