Morpheme
Dap
Type
free base
Denotation
fistbump greeting
Etymology
1971 African American English of unknown origin; possibly (1) of onomatopoeic origin and/or (2) from dapper and/or from dap “dip lightly or quickly, skip, bounce”
Evidence
dap, dapped, dapping, daps
Notes
found in the phrase “give dap”
