Standard Lemma guide

fap

adj · intj · noun · verb · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /fæp/
  • Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -æp
  • homophone: FAP
  • homophone: FAPP
  • /ɛf eɪ piː/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Drunk.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, obsolete

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2

intj

Meaning 2

Indicates that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating, or inspired to by sexual arousal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet, informal, vulgar

Examples

  • I was watching some porn – fap fap fap – when my computer crashed, again!
  • She's single?... *fap fap fap*

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A session of masturbation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, slang

Examples

  • I was horny, so I had a quick fap in the public restroom.

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4

noun

Meaning 4

Pornography.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, vulgar

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Initialism of familial adenomatous polyposis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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6

noun

Meaning 6

Initialism of fixed action pattern.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism

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7

verb

Meaning 7

To masturbate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang, vulgar

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History

Etymology

Of unknown origin. First attested in 1616 in The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.

Onomatopoeic Internet neologism from the sound of penile masturbation, originally used in English translations of some adult Japanese manga, and popularized on the Internet by the webcomic The Thin H Line/Sexy Losers and other online sources. Compare Japanese しこしこ (shikoshiko).