(dapped, dapping)no obj.
- fish by letting the fly bob lightly on the water without letting the line touch the water(将鱼饵轻轻点在水面上)垂钓。
1
- (一般作the dap)a fishing fly used in this way(作鱼饵轻轻点在水面上的)鱼蝇。
2
- (一般作Daps)dialect a rubber-soled shoe〈方〉胶底鞋。
词源
mid 17th cent. (as a verb): symbolic of a flicking movement, similar to DAB1 .