Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as laarp, lerp.

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Examples

  • In Thailand, blood is used as a dressing in a salad and meat based dish known as laap, and in Columbia, it is sometimes used as a seasoning or base for rice dishes.

    Mark's Daily Apple 2009

  • Laotian food is not as refined as Thai, but it's delicious in its own right, and we ate plenty of the local specialty, laap: minced pork, Thai basil, garlic, and other spicy stuff mopped up with sticky rice.

    Off the Beaten Track Finn-Olaf Jones 2010

  • Great cuisine: Lao food is delicious, ranging from lao spring rolls wrapped in rice paper to lao laap (similar to khowsuey) to barbecued meat.

    Analysis 2010

  • I had read all about laap; it is a national dish of minced (again) meat.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • Great cuisine: Lao food is delicious, ranging from lao spring rolls wrapped in rice paper to lao laap (similar to khowsuey) to barbecued meat.

    Analysis 2010

  • Great cuisine: Lao food is delicious, ranging from lao spring rolls wrapped in rice paper to lao laap (similar to khowsuey) to barbecued meat.

    Analysis 2010

  • For the laap, when the meat is grilled, chop finely and mix with the chopped herbs.

    Austin Bush Photography 2010

  • This is a Luang Prabang version of laap and is made of roasted eggplant and buffalo meat.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • Phak hom laap (a local herb; substitute with mint), equal to amount of cilantro, chopped

    Austin Bush Photography 2010

  • Great cuisine: Lao food is delicious, ranging from lao spring rolls wrapped in rice paper to lao laap (similar to khowsuey) to barbecued meat.

    Analysis 2010

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