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bap¹

  • /bæp/

Rhymes with -æp

Where it comes from

Originally Scottish English, of unknown origin.

noun baps

  1. A soft bread roll, originally from Scotland. burger bap
  2. Ireland, UK, in plural, slang A woman's breast.
  3. Ireland, slang The head. He lost the bap.
  4. humorous A friend or buddy.

bap²

  • /bæp/

Rhymes with -æp

Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic.

interjection

  1. informal The sound of a light blow or slap. Damian rolls Mr. McNutt over and beats the tar out of him with a series of punches, glasses on or not. BAP! BAP! SMACK! BAP! BAP! "You and your men are going to get my family killed!" hollers Damian.

verb baps · bapping · bapped

  1. informal, transitive To hit lightly. “Actually, I like you growling when we're in our bedchamber. It, um . . . makes me think of all the things we do.” “Oh.” He processed that for a moment, then grinned down at her. “I'll take that as permission to growl at you all the more, then!” “Wolfer!” She bapped him again with the back of her fi

bap³

  • /bæp/

Rhymes with -æp

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Korean 밥 (bap).

noun

  1. uncountable Cooked rice as part of Korean cuisine.

BAP⁴

noun BAPs

  1. US, abbreviation, acronym, derogatory, sometimes Acronym of Black American princess, an upper-class black woman with a spoiled or materialistic attitude. [Condoleezza Rice is] a BAP—a bona fide Black American Princess—who exhibits all the telltale qualities of the category: a razor-sharp proficiency, cool manner and a good daughter's devotion to carrying out orders.
  2. initialism The ship prefix for a ship from the navy of Peru
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of broader autism phenotype

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Bronze Age Pervert, a far-right Internet personality. In a speech earlier this year, Peter Thiel said that while he found BAP’s solutions to modern problems “tempting,” he disagreed with his “distortions to the Judeo-Christian tradition.”

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noun ship of Peru

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"bap." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bap. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bap. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bap

Chicago

"bap." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bap.

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@misc{bap_2026,
  title = {bap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}