Amis edit

Verb edit

laplap

  1. to drive out; to chase away; to drive

Hiligaynon edit

Verb edit

láplap

  1. cut, slice

Mokilese edit

Verb edit

laplap

  1. (stative) to be important

Derived terms edit

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *lapláp. Compare Hiligaynon laplap.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lap‧lap
  • IPA(key): /lapˈlap/, [lɐpˈlap]

Noun edit

lapláp (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜉ᜔ᜎᜉ᜔)

  1. excoriation; skinning; flaying with a knife (of skin, meat, hide, etc.)
    Synonyms: talop, panit
  2. (colloquial, vulgar) passionate kissing; torrid kissing

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • laplap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen (2010–), “*lapláp”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology edit

From Samoan lavalava.

Noun edit

laplap

  1. clothing