catlap

English

/ˈkæt.læp/

noun
Definitions
  • (slang) A watery or thin drink (especially tea or milk); a non-alcoholic drink.

Etymology

Compound from English cat (former derogatory term for a person) + English lap (wrap, fold, involve, upper legs of a seated person, flap of a garment).

Origin

English

lap

Gloss

wrap, fold, involve, upper legs of a seated person, flap of a garment

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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