NOUN | substance | sap | a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant |
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person | sap, fool, saphead, muggins, tomfool | a person who lacks good judgment | |
artifact | sap, blackjack, cosh | a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle | |
VERB | possession | sap, run down, exhaust, play out, tire | deplete |
contact | sap | excavate the earth beneath |
Sounds | sae'p | |
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Rhymes | backslap ... zap: 45 rhymes with aep... |
Meaning | A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant. | |
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Narrower | manna | hardened sugary exudation of various trees |
Broader | solution | A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances |
Spanish | savia | |
Catalan | saba | |
Adjectives | sappy | abounding in sap |
Meaning | A person who lacks good judgment. | |
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Synonyms | fool, saphead, muggins, tomfool | |
Narrower | ass | A pompous fool |
clown, buffoon | A rude or vulgar fool | |
fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany | A man who is a stupid incompetent fool | |
flibbertigibbet, foolish woman | A female fool | |
fucker | A stupid despised man | |
meshuggeneh, meshuggener | (Yiddish) a crazy fool | |
morosoph | A learned fool | |
putz | (Yiddish) a fool | |
wally | A silly and inept person | |
Broader | simpleton, simple | A person lacking intelligence or common sense |
Spanish | bobo, corto, imbécil, necio, tonto | |
Catalan | babau, bajà, beneit, curt, idiota, talòs, tonto |
Meaning | A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people. | |
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Synonyms | blackjack, cosh | |
Broader | bludgeon | A club used as a weapon |
Spanish | cachiporra, porra | |
Catalan | saba |
Meaning | deplete. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | run down, exhaust, play out, tire | |
Broader | consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out | use up (resources or materials) |
Similar to | play out | Become spent or exhausted |
Spanish | acabar, agotar, cansar, gastar, minar | |
Catalan | cansar, esgotar, minar | |
Nouns | sapper | a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines |
Meaning | Excavate the earth beneath. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | cave, undermine | hollow out as if making a cave or opening |
Spanish | minar | |
Nouns | sapper | a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines |
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