LEEP


Meaning of LEEP in English

I. ˈlēp transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hleypa to cause to leap, curdle, Norwegian løpe, løypa to curdle, boil or fry gently, Icelandic hleypa to curdle, put in boiling water for a short time, fry gently; causatives from the root of Old Norse hlaupa to leap — more at leap

dialect Britain : boil , scald

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Hindi līpnā

India : to plaster (as a wall) with cow dung

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