lap

IPA(Pronunciation)

/læp/

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish. / (transitive) To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.

Japanese Meaning

ひざに抱く、または懐に包む / ひざの上に横たわる、または横たえる

She asked him to lap the shawl around her shoulders to enfold her against the chill.

彼女は寒さから守られるよう、ショールを肩に巻きつけて包んでほしいと彼に頼んだ。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.

Her garment spreads, and laps him in the fold.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.

to lap his head on lady's breast

laps

（ present singular third-person ）

lapping

（ participle present ）

lapped

（ participle past ）

lapped

（ past ）