Dap vs Vap - What's the difference?
dap | vap |
(Bristol, Wales, usually in plural) A plimsoll.
* 1988, , Penguin Books (1988), page 169:
(Bristol) To run or go somewhere quickly.
To do some form of dipping, dabbing, or bouncing action.
(obsolete) That which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.
As nouns the difference between dap and vap
is that dap is baptism while vap is (obsolete) that which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.dap
English
Noun
(en noun)- I somehow expected them to shout obscenities, and was glad I had come ordinarily dressed, in a sports shirt, an old linen jacket, jeans and daps .
Verb
(dapp)- I'll just dap down to the shop.
- in metalworking is the technique of creating a hollow indentation, also known as doming, dishing or dapping .
- dapping is to rebound or adopt a rebounding action, e.g. to fish by letting the bait dip and bob lightly onto the water, in the manner that some insects lay eggs in the water.
Anagrams
* English onomatopoeias ----vap
English
Noun
(-)- In vain it is to wash a goblet, if you mean to put it nothing but the dead lees and vap of wine. — Jeremy Taylor.