Pronunciation

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Singular
lap

Plural
none

  1. The thighs. Usually used when one is sitting down.
    The baby was tired, so he rested down on his mother's lap.

Plain form
lap

Third-person singular
laps

Past tense
lapped

Past participle
lapped

Present participle
lapping

  1. An animal laps when it uses its tongue to drink milk or water.