单词 | dap |
释义 | dapn.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. plural. Ways, modes of action; hence in dialect likeness, image (in ways and appearance). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] tightc888 workOE laitsc1225 rule?c1225 guise1303 conditionsc1374 actiona1393 governancea1393 governailc1425 port?a1439 fashion1447 dressa1450 governinga1450 walkingc1450 abearing?1454 deport1474 behaving1482 dealing1484 guidinga1500 demeanoura1513 behaviour?1521 walk?1567 daps1582 courses1592 deportment1601 behave?1615 deportation1616 containment1619 conduct1673 haviour1752 daddyism1984 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iv. 77 His daps and sweetening good moods to the soalye [thee solely] were opned. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 239 He..knew the Dapps of the world. 1746 Exmoor Scolding (ed. 3) ii. 12 Tha hast tha very Daps o' thy old muxy Ont Sybyl. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Dapse, likeness. The very dapse of one, the exact likeness in shape and manner. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Daps, 1. Habits or ways... 2. Likeness; image. 2. A bounce of a ball; a hop of a stone on the water. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > rebound > [noun] reboundinga1382 reverberationc1405 rebound1440 stot1513 repercussion1553 recoil1583 resilience1626 reflection1642 refraction1653 resilition1654 backstroke1674 retro-spring1716 ricochet1740 dap1835 bounce1884 spring-back1899 1835 (said at Rugby School) He caught the ball first dap. 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Dap, a hop, a turn. West. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dapn.2 colloquial and dialect. plural. Rubber-soled shoes; spec. (a) slippers; (b) plimsolls. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > with specific types of sole > other cork-shoe1591 slap-shoe1688 daps1924 1924 Western Daily Press (Bristol) 20 Mar. 9/4 Boot-shop windows sometimes display Daps for sale; they are shoes with rubber soles. 1931 J. Brophy & E. Partridge Songs & Slang Brit. Soldier: 1914–1918 (ed. 3) 299 Daps, slippers. Regular Army. 1939 D. Thomas Map of Love 67 The daps and the gaiters were lost forever in the grass. 1974 W. Leeds Herefordshire Speech 58 Daps, plimsolls. (Ross.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dapn.3 U.S. slang (originally and chiefly in African-American usage). A special handshake, typically involving slapping palms, bumping fists, or snapping fingers; chiefly as a mass noun in some dap or to give (a person) dap. Also give (a person) daps. ΚΠ 1971 Afro-Amer. 15 May 22/5 Blacks say the dap is mainly used to say hello, show friendship and express brotherhood. 1992 Vibe Fall (Preview Issue) 78/2 As Singleton approaches the lot's gate, two young brothers guarding it..give him dap for the nominations, obviously proud, even a little in awe of him. 1999 V. McGlothin Autumn Leaves (2002) x. 104 ‘We still cool, right?’ he asked, extending his hand for some dap. 2012 J. Tomsky Heads in Beds i. 13 The mayor was kind enough to attend the opening ceremony, going down the line of sharp-dressed employees and shaking hands (or giving elaborate daps, depending on ethnicity). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022). dapv. 1. a. intransitive (rarely transitive). To fish by letting the bait dip and bob lightly on the water; to dib, dibble. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [verb (intransitive)] > fish using bait > let bait bob dap1653 dop1653 dab1676 dibble1676 dib1681 dip1799 the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [verb (transitive)] > bait a hook > let bait bob dap1653 dop1653 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler 70 I have taught him how to catch a Chub with daping a Grashopper. 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler 118 With these [flies] and a short line..you may dap or dop. View more context for this quotation 1676 C. Cotton Compl. Angler (T.) The stone-fly we dape or dibble with, as with the drake. 1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) II. x. 269 The larger trout are to be taken..with a stout rod..dapping therewith (which term you will find used by eel-fishers) on the surface of the water. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Dap,..3. To fish with a rod in a peculiar manner. When the stream is flooded and the water muddy, the bait, whether fly or grub, is kept close to the top of the rod, with only an inch or two of line, and is made to bob up and down very quickly on the surface of the water. b. gen. To dip lightly or suddenly into water. ΘΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of immersing or dipping > immerse or dip [verb (intransitive)] bathec1200 washa1382 dipa1387 bask1393 swelter1595 laver1607 dap1886 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > move downwards [verb (intransitive)] > dip lightly into water dap1886 1886 R. C. Leslie Sea-painter's Log 70 The ‘dapping’ of the kittywake gulls tell[s] where a shoal of mackerel lies. 1892 H. G. Hutchinson Fairway Island 129 In a few hours came a dapping of the lead line. 2. To rebound, bounce; to hop or skip (as a stone along the surface of water). ΘΠ the world > movement > impact > rebound > [verb (intransitive)] to pilt up againa1200 bolt?c1225 rebounda1398 redoundc1500 stot1513 to strike upward1530 band1580 recoil1591 bound1597 result1598 retort1599 resile1641 bandy1658 resiliate1755 ricochet1804 reverberate1817 kick1832 dap1851 bounce1887 bank1962 1851 Voy. Mauritius vi. 204 A shot fired over the smooth sea astonished them much, as they watched the ball dapping along the surface. 1880 Boy's Own Bk. (new ed.) 148 The other player then strikes it..before it has..dapped (i.e. hopped from the ground) more than once. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dapv.2 U.S. slang (originally and chiefly in African American usage). transitive. To greet or acknowledge (someone) with a casual gesture, typically involving slapping palms, bumping fists, or snapping fingers; to shake (a person's hand) in this way. Also with down, off, or up. Also with it and (in earliest use) intransitive. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use formal courtesy in act or expression [verb (intransitive)] > greet > use other specific gestures move1594 nod1600 bow1651 salaam1698 to rub noses1819 hongi1853 heil1939 namaste1969 wai1972 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute > by gesture > specific salaam1684 heil1939 hongi1945 high-five1980 1971 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 25 Apr. d7/2 Blacks were spending too much time dapping and they were holding up the chow lines. 1988 D. Poyer Med iii. 51 ‘Hey,’ said Cutford. ‘Dap, brother.’ Givens dapped him unwillingly. He felt clumsy. 2009 S. Ward Lace & Honor (ed. 2) (e-book, accessed 28 Mar. 2022) vi. 90 ‘That's my man.’ The two men dapped fists together. 2017 M. W. Sexton Kind of Freedom 149 T.C. smiled, and they dapped it off. ‘That's what's up,’ he said. ‘I'm glad I could help you out then.’ 2022 @BienSur_JeTaime 28 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 28 Mar. 2022) Sam dapped him up when he won. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022). > as lemmasdap dap n.3 the bait used in dapping. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > bait > wobbling or bobbing bait wobbler1878 dap1920 1920 Glasgow Herald 17 July 4 A position from which he can lower his ‘dap’ on to the water without drawing the fishes' attention. < n.11582n.21924n.31971v.1653v.21971 as lemmas |
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