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See also: klåp
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Afrikaans
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klap (third-person singular simple present klaps, present participle klapping, simple past and past participle klapped)
- (South Africa, slang, transitive) To strike; to smack.
- 2005, Al Lovejoy, Acid Alex:
- You did something wrong and he klapped you.
- 2010, Tony Park, Silent Predator (page 51)
- 'I told him that the time wouldn't be right if we were the only two people left in the world, and then I klapped him, good and hard across the face.'
Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ap
Verb[edit]
klap
- imperative of klappe
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch clap. Equivalent to a deverbal from klappen.
Noun[edit]
klap m (plural klappen, diminutive klapje n)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb[edit]
klap
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
klap
- Alternative form of clappe
North Frisian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognates include West Frisian klippe.
Noun[edit]
klap f (plural klapen)
Tok Pisin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
klap
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