EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
lap1, s. 1 Binn f (éadaigh); liopa m (feola). 2 Binn f, ucht m -a. To sit in, on, s.o.'s lap, suí in ucht duine. She caught it in her lap, rug sí air ina binn. It is in the lap of the gods, faoi Dhia amháin atá sé. S.a. LUXURY.
lap2, s. 1 Const: Scair f, rádal m (de chlár, etc.) 2 a Filleadh m, casadh m, crios m -easa (de chorda timpeall baic, etc.). b Sp: Timpeall m cuairt f.
lap3 . 1 v.tr. a To lap sth. round sth., rud a fhilleadh, a chasadh, timpeall ruda. b Const: Rádlaím (cláir). c Sp: (i) Tugaim timpeall, cuairt. (ii) To lap the course, an cúrsa a thabhairt 2 v.i. To lap over sth., bheith ar rádal ar rud.
lap4, s. 1 Bolgam m (bainne, etc.). 2 Lapadaíl f, slaparnach f (an uisce).
lap5 . 1 v.tr. (Of animal) To lap (up) milk, bainne a ól suas, a leadhbadh siar. He laps up everything you tell him, slogann sé gach aon sórt a deirtear leis. 2 v.i. (Of waves) Déanann lapadaíl, slaparnach.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Lapped in luxury, agus saol na bhfuíoll aige (acu, etc.).
He lives in the lap of luxury, ní cheileann sé aon só air féin.
Lapped seam, siúnta rádail.
