see|Ä�áºp
English
Etymology
onomatopoetic|Onomatopoetic, from the sound made when a person runs while wearing them.
Noun
en-noun
- context|Bristolian dialect plimsoll
#*1988, w:Alan Hollinghurst|Alan Hollinghurst, w:The Swimming Pool Library|The Swimming Pool Library, Penguin Books (1988), page 169
#*: I somehow expected them to shout obscenities, and was glad I had come ordinarily dressed, in a sports shirt, an old linen jacket, jeans and daps.
Verb
to dap
- context|Bristolian dialect To run or go somewhere quickly.
#* I'll just dap down to the shop.
Category:Onomatopoeia
vi:dap
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