Dictionary Check: lapping
"lapping" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
verb
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
verb
pass the tongue over
Example:
"the dog licked her hand"
verb
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
Example:
"The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"
verb
take up with the tongue
Example:
"The cat lapped up the milk"
verb
wash or flow against
Example:
"the waves laved the shore"
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