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Variant of dap

dap Definition

dap (dap)

intransitive verb dapped, dapping dap′·ping

  1. to fish by dropping the bait gently on the water
  2. to dip lightly into water, as a bird
  3. to bounce or skip

Etymology: var. of dab, ? infl. by dip

dapping Usage Examples

Object

  • rod: By lowering the huge dapping rod the fly can be touched onto the surface.
  • floss: And you will need a spool of dapping floss - about £ 5. And that's it.

Browse dictionary entries near dapping

  1. ‹ dapperness
  2. ‹ dapperly
  3. ‹ dapper
  4. ‹ dapped
  5. ‹ Daphne
  6. ‹ dap
  7. ‹ Danzig
  8. ‹ Danville
  9. ‹ Danubian
  10. ‹ Danube
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