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Nappish vs Tappish - What's the difference?

nappish | tappish |

As an adjective nappish

is slightly tired, somewhat sleepy.

As a verb tappish is

(rare|archaic) to lie close to the ground, so as to be concealed.

nappish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • slightly tired, somewhat sleepy

    • tappish

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tappice * tappis

    Verb

  • (rare, archaic) To lie close to the ground, so as to be concealed.
  • * Chapman
    • As a hound that, having roused a hart, / Although he tappish ne'er so soft.
    (Webster 1913)