n.
1.the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
2.an area of control or responsibility
3.the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
4.a flap that lies over another part
5.movement once around a course
6.touching with the tongue lap v.
1.lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
2.pass the tongue over
3.move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
4.take up with the tongue
5.wash or flow against
Idiom of the Day
lead (someone) by the nose
to have full control of someone, to make or persuade someone to do what you want
The man is not very aggressive and lets his boss lead him by the nose.