japping

Verb (1)

jap (third-person singular simple present japs, present participle japping, simple past and past participle japped)

1. (Canada, US, ethnic, slang, slur, transitive) To carry out a sneak attack upon (something or somebody).

Verb (2)

jap (third-person singular simple present japs, present participle japping, simple past and past participle japped)

1. (Northern Ireland, Scotland, transitive) (of a liquid) To spatter or splash over a surface.
   • […] the yelp of the girl as the hot water japped her legs. I The big fellow bore me across the kitchen.1947, The Bell, volume 15, page 38

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