jaup
or jawp
[ jawp, jahp ]
/ dʒɔp, dʒɑp /
noun Scot. and North England.
a splash, spurt, or drop of water.
a spot or stain, as from a splash of water or mud.
Origin of jaup
First recorded in 1505–15; perhaps akin to
jaw2
Words nearby jaup
jaundice of newborn,
jaundiced,
jaunt,
jaunting car,
jaunty,
jaup,
jaurès,
jav.,
java,
java black rot,
java man
Example sentences from the Web for jaups
I personally examined the soup, and found it to be "nae skinking ware that jaups in luggies."
Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland |Daniel Turner Holmes