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fap¹

  • /fæp/

Sounds like FAP, FAPP · Rhymes with -æp

Where it comes from

Of unknown origin. First attested in 1616 in The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.

adjective

  1. not comparable, obsolete Drunk. BARDOLPH: Why, sir, for my part, I say the gentleman had drunk himself out of his five sentences. / EVANS: It is his 'five senses'; fie, what the ignorance is! / BARDOLPH: And being fap, sir, was, as they say, cashier'd; and so conclusions passed the careires.

    Similar: drunk

fap²

  • /fæp/

Sounds like FAP, FAPP · Rhymes with -æp

Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic Internet neologism from the sound of penile masturbation, originally used in English translations of some adult Japanese manga, and popularized on the Internet by the webcomic The Thin H Line/Sexy Losers and other online sources. Compare Japanese しこしこ (shikoshiko).

interjection

  1. Internet, informal, vulgar Indicates that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating, or inspired to by sexual arousal. I was watching some porn – fap fap fap – when my computer crashed, again!

verb faps · fapping · fapped

  1. slang, vulgar To masturbate. For what reason – other than a knowing sadistic streak – would they have named something millions of teenage girls were fapping themselves senseless with ‘Mum’?

    Similar: masturbate

noun faps

  1. countable, slang A session of masturbation. I was horny, so I had a quick fap in the public restroom.
  2. informal, vulgar Pornography.

Similar: yank

FAP³

  • /ɛf eɪ piː/
  • /fæp/

noun FAPs

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of familial adenomatous polyposis
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of fixed action pattern

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noun

Similar: yank

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MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{fap_2026,
  title = {fap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}