Leap

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Leap

Leap : தாவுதல்

Leap : தாவுதல்

Leap definition

Noun.

  1. A basket.
  2. A weel or wicker trap for fish.
  3. The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.
  4. Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
  5. A fault.
  6. A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.
  2. To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.

Transitive verb.

  1. To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
  2. To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.
  3. To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.