Meanings
fap1
- not comparableobsoleteDrunk.
BARDOLPH: Why, sir, for my part, I say the gentleman had drunk himself out of his five sentences. / EVANS: It is his 'five senses'; fie, what the ignorance is! / BARDOLPH: And being fap, sir, was, as they say, cashier'd; and so conclusions passed the careires.
c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]Synonyms: drunk
fap2
- InternetinformalvulgarIndicates that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating, or inspired to by sexual arousal.
She's single?... *fap fap fap*
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I was watching some porn – fap fap fap – when my computer crashed, again!
present singular third person faps · participle present fapping · participle past fapped · past fapped
- slangvulgarTo masturbate.
For what reason – other than a knowing sadistic streak – would they have named something millions of teenage girls were fapping themselves senseless with ‘Mum’?
2014, Caitlin Moran, How to Build a Girl, Ebury, published 2015, page 39Synonyms: masturbate
FAP3
plural FAPs
- abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of familial adenomatous polyposis.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismInitialism of fixed action pattern.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDrunk.
verbTo masturbate.
Origin
fap · adjective
Of unknown origin. First attested in 1616 in The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.
Full word history & related roots →fap · interjection, verb, noun
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).
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
fap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fap
“fap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fap. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fap,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fap.
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