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usiąść komuś na kolanach

lap1 [læp] N

to sit on sb's lap
usiąść komuś na kolanach

Phrases:

in the lap of the gods Brit
w ręku Boga
to live in the lap of luxury
żyć w luksusie

I. lap2 [læp] N (in running)

lap
okrążenie nt
lap of honour
runda f honorowa

II. lap2 <-pp-> [læp] VB trans

lap
dublować [perf z-]

III. lap2 <-pp-> [læp] VB intr

lap
robić [perf z-] jedno okrążenie

I. lap3 <-pp-> [læp] VB trans

1. lap (drink):

lap
chłeptać [perf wy-]

2. lap (hit):

lap
uderzać

II. lap3 <-pp-> [læp] VB intr

to lap against sth
uderzać o coś
OpenDict entry

lap N

lap
zwój

lap up VB trans

1. lap up (drink):

lap up
chłeptać [perf wy-]

2. lap up (accept):

lap up
upajać się
lap up story
chłonąć
to lap up the bargains
rzucić się na promocyjne towary
Present
Ilap
youlap
he/she/itlaps
welap
youlap
theylap
Past
Ilapped
youlapped
he/she/itlapped
welapped
youlapped
theylapped
Present Perfect
Ihavelapped
youhavelapped
he/she/ithaslapped
wehavelapped
youhavelapped
theyhavelapped
Past Perfect
Ihadlapped
youhadlapped
he/she/ithadlapped
wehadlapped
youhadlapped
theyhadlapped
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lap against sth
uderzać o coś
lap of honour
runda f honorowa
to sit on sb's lap
usiąść komuś na kolanach
to lap up the bargains
rzucić się na promocyjne towary
in the lap of the gods Brit
w ręku Boga

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He spills hot coffee on his lap, preventing him from growing larger (a double entendre that becomes a running gag).
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On the first lap, his car made contact with a fence, causing it to overturn.
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A spin out on lap 198 brought out one last caution.
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It was cut to a three-quarter lap (1,500 metres) in 1841.
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The Buddha is shown with his left hand in his lap, palm facing upwards and his right hand on his right knee.
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