sjap
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Etymology ===
An alternative form of cjap (“billy goat”). Early Gheg authors Buzuku, Bardhi, and Bogdani use it. The variant still survives today in some northern dialects, i.e., Gjakova, Arbanasi, etc.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sjap/
=== Noun ===
sjap m (plural sjep, definite sjapi, definite plural sjeptë)
(regional) he-goat, billy goat
==== Declension ====
==== References ====
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
sjap m (plural sjappen, diminutive sjapje n or sjappie n)
(colloquial, obsolete) jenever, gin, or a portion of gin
=== Etymology 2 ===
From sjappietouwer, sjappetouwer. The affricative pronunciation may be influenced by English chap.
==== Alternative forms ====
chap
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /(t)ʃɑp/
==== Noun ====
sjap m (plural sjappen, diminutive sjapje n or sjappie n)
(slang, derogatory) a nasty, anti-social (young) male, often considered uncivilized
1914, Israël Querido, "Van Nes en Zeedijk", in De Jordaan. Amsterdamsch epos, part 2, Scheltens & Giltay (10th ed. undated, first ed. 1914), 60.
(slang, dated) a good egg, fine guy, trump
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
tjap
==== Noun ====
sjap c (plural sjappen, diminutive sjapje n)
(historical) chop, a stamp or seal used in East Asia
=== Etymology 4 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
tjap
==== Noun ====
sjap m (plural sjappen, diminutive sjapje n)
(historical) shovel, spade, used in the Caribbean