Sanakirja.org

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

1. (uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
2. (countable, US, slang) A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
3. (military) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
4. (uncountable) The sap-wood, or alburnum, of a tree.
5. (slang, countable) A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop; a naive person.

Verbit

1. (transitive, slang) To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
2. (transitive) To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
3. (transitive, military) To pierce with saps.
4. To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
5. (transitive) To gradually weaken.
6. (intransitive) To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps — 12