noun
Meaning 1
loincloth
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa
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Standard Lemma guide
lappie
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noun
Meaning 2
dishtowel
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa
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noun
Meaning 3
face cloth; flannel
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Usage: South-Africa
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative spelling of lappy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans lappie, from Dutch lappie, Hollandic form of lapje (“a little rag”).