lappie

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans lappie, from Dutch lappie, Hollandic form of lapje (“a little rag”).

Noun

lappie (plural lappies)

  1. (South Africa) loincloth
  2. (South Africa) dishtowel
  3. (South Africa) face cloth; flannel

Afrikaans

Noun

lappie (plural lappies)

  1. Diminutive of lap
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