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- lap against
lap against
lap (up) against something
[for waves] to splash gently against something. The waves lapped up against the shore softly. The waves lapped against the side of the boat all night long, and I couldn't sleep.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Leia | | LAY-a (Popular Culture) | Biblical Greek, Popular Culture |
Aristomache | | - | Ancient Greek |
Cooper | | KOOP-ər, KUWP-ər | English |
Shinta | | - | Indonesian, Javanese |
Nelinha | | - | Portuguese |
Theda | | - | German |