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dapped
We have found lemma(root) word of dapped : dap.
Definitions
[dap], (Verb)
Definitions:
- fish by letting the fly (but not the line) bob lightly on the water
(e.g: dapping was almost a sure-fire method)
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Origin
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mid 17th century (as a verb): symbolic of a flicking movement, similar to dab
[dap], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a fishing fly used when dapping
(e.g: most of the fish are being taken on the dap)
- rubber-soled shoes
(e.g: hi-hats and daps are the order of the day)
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Origin
:
mid 17th century (as a verb): symbolic of a flicking movement, similar to dab
[dap], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a handshake that involves slapping palms, bumping fists, or snapping fingers
(e.g: everybody laughed and gave daps and high fives)
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Origin
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1970s: of uncertain origin; perhaps from tap or dab
[dap], (Verb)
Definitions:
- greet or acknowledge (someone) with a handshake involving slapping palms, bumping fists, or snapping fingers
(e.g: they dapped me up and embraced me)
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Origin
:
1970s: of uncertain origin; perhaps from tap or dab
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