lapling
English
noun
Definitions
- (derogatory) One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
Etymology
Suffix from 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
Emoji
🎁 🫔 🌯
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belap English
- burlap English
- catlap English
- earlap English
- headlap English
- lap English
- lap joint English
- lapboard English
- lapel English
- lapful English
- lapheld English
- laplike English
- lapmark English
- lapper English
- lappet English
- lapping English
- laprobe English
- lapstone English
- lapstrake English
- lapward English
- lapwork English
- onlap English
- overlap English
- shiplap English
- umbelap English
- underlap English
- unlap English
- lappe Middle English