Lapel

Word LAPEL
Character 5
Hyphenation la pel
Pronunciations /ləˈpɛl/

Definitions and meanings of "Lapel"

What do we mean by lapel?

The part of a garment, such as a coat or jacket, that is an extension of the collar and folds back against the breast. noun

A part of a garment which laps over another part, or which is turned over and folded back, either permanent or adjustable, as for buttoning and unbuttoning. noun

That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar. noun

Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between. noun

Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar noun

Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.

A lapel is the folded flaps of cloth most commonly found on suit jackets. Urban Dictionary

The hick town of all hicks Urban Dictionary

(verb) 1. to hide behind a phony veneer of “patriotism” to attack others, typically their patriotism. (verb) 2. to literally cloak oneself in the flag and patriotic paraphernalia (like lapel pins) and then turn around and without looking in the mirror, attack others patriotism, personally disregard the constitution, wage a war, slam non-Christians, question someone’s love of America, attack immigrants, etc. "to lapel pin", "lapel pinning" Urban Dictionary

Any situation where a person becomes unduly panicked and makes ill-advised decisions or movements as a result. Urban Dictionary

Labia Urban Dictionary

Bulbous Labiae; large vagina lips resembling the lapels on a man's sportcoat Urban Dictionary

Scoundrel whose last refuge consists of wearing the flag on his sleeve. Urban Dictionary

When one values empty gestures and political rhetoric over substance or logical argument. Urban Dictionary

An aggressive move, usually by a 1930s movie gangster, by which someone grabs another person by both lapels of their suit jacket so as to pull them close and remind them they have to pay up. Urban Dictionary

Part of a leek that your Welsh mum makes you wear to school to assert your Welsh heritage and to introduce you to the school bully. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lapel

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The word "lapel" in example sentences

United Nations stamp pin lapel pins hat tie tac 1419 ❋ Unknown (2009)

It must be so difficult for Obama to wear that pin lapel when he HATES America SO MUCH!!!! ❋ Unknown (2008)

The lapel is empty, the church pew is empty, he's against Israel – how many more hints PEOPLE?! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Shined black shoes, a silk pocket square, novelty cufflinks and perhaps a gardenia for your lapel are your finishing touches. ❋ Teri Agins (2011)

"It is distracting to say in a Democratic primary when you are trying to cozy up to Moveon. org that an American flag on your lapel is a quote 'substitute' for true patriotism," Rove said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Pinned to the lapel was a gold name tag on which her real name was engraved: "Susan". ❋ Unknown (2007)

He wears his American flag button on his left lapel, which is a secret signal to Osama bin Laden, telling him that he can continue not to worry about George Bush actually pursuing him. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In that same period, the recalled lapel pins were distributed as promotions to employees at electronics and game stores around the country. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On his lapel was a plastic ID with an unsmiling photo and the single word cale. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In fact, he's wearing a little red button on his lapel, which is what? ❋ Unknown (2006)

On the lapel was a tiny spot of blue: the 221B pin. ❋ King, Laurie R. (2006)

But there on the lapel is the congressional pin as well. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In his lapel was a small Canadian flag pin-two red bars and a red maple leaf in a field of white. ❋ De Lint, Charles, 1951- (1990)

I got black lapels on my [Chanel] jacket, call me [Karl] Lagerfeld ([Creative Director] at Chanel) ❋ $adi (2017)

[Yee yee brother] [how you like that] mudd [lapel] will rise again ❋ Mypark (2017)

[Lapel] [Pinning]: Look at me I [have a flag] on my chest therefore I must love America more than you! You must like terrorists, you communist gay-loving hippie immigrant!!!! ❋ Poncho 14 (2008)

Guy 1: Gerald thought he saw his [ex-girlfriend] so he turned around to [bolt] and ran straight into a waitress and knocked her [tray] full of drinks all over the floor. Guy 2: He had a wasp on the lapel. Guy 1: Exactly. ❋ Exitflagger (2008)

Her female lapels needed [a little bit] of tailoring. ❋ Whosayswhatwhere (2010)

I took this girl home last night, took her trousers off and BAM! I could have made a sandwich out of her [Flesh Lapels]! There were [snail tracks] on my floor when she walked out; her pussy [dragged] on the floor those things were so big! ❋ Joeydnewyork (2014)

Lapel Pin Patriot [stood up] in Congress to [denounce] opponents of [the Patriot Act]. ❋ Robert Tartell (2008)

If there was anymore [lapel pin patriotism] on this news network they'd start shitting [eagle] [eggs]. ❋ Dollar Billy (2012)

[Mugsy] knew that [being nice] wouldn't work, so he gave [Buzz] a lapel job to let him know that he meant business. ❋ Ausmithesq (2021)

[What the fuck's] that? A lapel leek? [What's wrong] with a [daffodil]? ❋ MunkeeManBoyPig (2020)

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