Lapp

noun

ˈlap 

sometimes offensive

: sami

Lappish

ˈla-pish 

adjective or noun sometimes offensive

Examples of Lapp in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Others may require you to do a little back-of-the-napkin math, says Jon Lapp, a CFP with Haven Financial Advisors. — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026

Lapp kept much of the home intact from Parton’s era while making upgrades that highlight the singer’s lore, including a custom detail above the front door referencing her name and signature imagery, SFGate reported. — David Caraccio june 16, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026

Both Sweeney and Lapp are urging neighbors to lock their doors and stay vigilant, fearing the crimes could escalate. — Bri Buckley, CBS News, 18 May 2026

Lavender shower tile is a playful addition to this bathroom designed by Ashley Lapp. — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 20 Feb. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Swedish

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

Lapp

noun

ˈlap 

sometimes offensive

: sami