lapfuls

Meanings

• Noun

  A large handful or a full portion of something.

  - "She was given a lapful of apples."
  - "He scooped up a lapful of snow."
  - "The baby spilled milk all over the lapful."

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Variants

List of all variants of lapfuls that leads to same result
lap , lapful , lapfuls , laps , the lap of luxury

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Etymology

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The term 'lapful' is derived from the Old English word 'lap' meaning lap or knee, and 'ful' meaning full.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lapful' is not commonly used in everyday language and is mostly found in literature or art.

2. In some cultures, 'lapful' is used to describe a large serving of food.

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Related Concepts

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1. handful: A quantity that can be held in one hand.

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Culture

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In literature, 'lapful' has been used metaphorically to describe a large amount or a full portion of something. In art, it can be represented as a hand holding a full handful of something.

How to Memorize "lapfuls"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a hand holding a large portion of something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lapful' with a large hand or a full portion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lots And Plenty Fills Up' to remember that 'lapful' means a large or full portion.

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