Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calp
verb
/kælp/
Definition
A dialectal term used in some regions, referring to the sound made by striking something with a flat object.
Examples
- He tried to calp the table to see if it would echo.
- In the game, players had to calp the surface to score points.
Meaning
To produce a sound similar to the sharp or loud noise resulting from a tapping or slapping action.
Synonyms
- tap
- slap
- bang
