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plapping

plapping is the present participle and gerund of plap.

Meaning of plap

Verb

plap (third-person singular simple present plaps, present participle plapping, simple past and past participle plapped)

  1. To plash; fall with a plashing sound.
    • On this day it was so cold that the white bears winked their pink eyes, as they plapped up and down by their pool, and seemed to say, " Aha, this weather reminds us of dear home!1859, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Roundabout Papers
  2. (Internet, sexual slang) To have sex, to fuck.

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Questions about plapping

What is plapping the present participle and gerund of?
Plapping is the present participle and gerund of plap.

Words near plapping in the dictionary

  1. plappered
  2. plappering
  3. plappers
  4. plappert
  5. plapperts
  6. plapping
  7. plaps
  8. plaque
  9. plaqued
  10. plaqueless
  11. plaquelike

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