Drap

//dɹæp// name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cloth. archaic
  2. 2
    Pronunciation spelling of drop. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "We've got tae get back wi' her, Hecky. Whit mercy we didna get fou! We'll no touch a drap o' that likker— that's hard, man, ye canna deny. . . ."

Verb
  1. 1
    To drop. Scotland
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A commune of Alpes-Maritimes department, France.

Example

More examples

"We've got tae get back wi' her, Hecky. Whit mercy we didna get fou! We'll no touch a drap o' that likker— that's hard, man, ye canna deny. . . ."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French drap.

Etymology 2

See drop.

Related phrases

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