Jawp
[jawp, jahp] /dʒɔp, dʒɑp/
noun, Scot. and North England.
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[jawp, jahp] /dʒɔp, dʒɑp/
noun, Scot. and North England.
1.
a splash, spurt, or drop of water.
2.
a spot or stain, as from a splash of water or mud.
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