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lap

/lap/

US pronunciation
American sound/lap/
lap
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1 syllable
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US voice -> lap

Myanmar meaning

(n) အပေါ်မှတပ်ဝတ်သည့်အင်္ကျ ီမှတွဲလျားကျသည့်အပိုင်း။(v.t) ပေါင်ခွင်။ ရစ်ပတ်သည်။လွှမ်းမိုးသည်။

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lap1 /læp / n

(က) ပေါင်ခွင်။ ပေါင်။
Come and sit on my lap. ❍ She had fallen asleep with the book open in her lap.
(ခ) ထဘီ၊ စကတ်စသည် ပေါင်ခွင်ပိုင်း။ She gathered the fallen apples and carried them in her lap.
❏ drop/dump sth in sb's lap [IDM ] (infml ) ထိုးပေးသည်။ လွှဲချသည်။ Don't try and dump the problem in my lap.
❏ drop/fall in/into sb's lap [IDM ] မရွယ်ဘဲ စော်ကဲမင်း ဖြစ်သည်။ The job just fell into my lap. They phoned me up one day and offered it to me.
❏ in the lap of the gods [IDM ] ကံစီမံရာအတိုင်းပဲ။
❏ in the lap of luxury [IDM ] ဇိမ်ကျကျ။ အမြိုင့်သား။
❏ lap-dog n
၁။ ယုယုယယ မွေးထားသော ခွေးကလေး။
၂။ (derog ) ခိုင်းဖတ်။ the government and its media lap-dogs.

lap2 /læp / v

၁။ ပြေးလမ်းတစ်ပတ်။ တာတစ်ပတ်။ He crashed on the tenth lap. ❍ hold the lap record ❍ do a lap of honour (ie make a ceremonial circuit of a sports field, track, etc after winning a contest). အောင်ပွဲခံပြီးနောက် ပြေးလမ်းတစ်ကျော့ ပတ်သည်။
၂။ ခရီးတစ်ထောက်။ on the last lap of their round-the-world trip ❍ The next lap takes us into the mountains.
v (-pp- ) တာတစ်ပတ်နှစ်ပတ် ကျော်ဖြတ်ထားခဲ့သည်။ She's lapped three of the other runners.

lap3 /læp / v (-pp- )

၁။ ~ sth (up) လျက်သည်။
a dog noisily lapping (up) water.
၂။ တဖျပ်ဖျပ် ရိုက်ခတ်သည်။ waves lapping on a beach / against the side of a boat ❍ a gentle lapping sound ❍ the lapping of the waves.
❏ lap sth up [PHRV ] (infml ) အားပါးတရ လက်ခံသည်၊ ခံယူသည်။ lap up sunshine / knowledge / attention ❍ The movie got terrible reviews but the public is lapping it up.

More examples
  • [on/in someone’s lap] : The cat settled on Christine’s lap.
  • He sat with his hands clasped in his lap.
  • The race is twelve laps of a seven-mile circuit.
  • They caught a taxi for the next lap of their journey.
Synonyms
knee, knees, bathe, bubble, burble, circle, circuit, course, cover, distance, drink, enfold, envelop, fold, gurgle, heat, imbricate, lap up, lave, leg, lick, lick up, lip, loop, orbit, overlap, overlie, override, part, phase, plash, purl, ride, ripple, round, section, segment, shingle, sip, slap, slosh, slurp, splash, stage, sup, swaddle, swathe, swish, tour, turn, twist, wash against, wrap
Antonyms
free, let go, release, uncover, unwrap
Cross references
kneekneesbathebubbleburblecirclecircuitcoursecoverdistancedrinkenfoldenvelopfoldgurgleheatimbricatelap uplaveleglicklick upliplooporbitoverlapoverlieoverride
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