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fap

American  
[fap] / fæp /

verb (used without object)

  1. (of a male) to masturbate.


noun

  1. the act of masturbation by a male.

Etymology

Origin of fap

1999; imitative of the sound of a male masturbating, coined by an artist whose pen name is Clay on his webcomic The Thin H Line, H referring to hentai (pornographic Japanese anime); hentai ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Sixteen-year-old Ulrich Chomche, a 6-foot-11 Cameroonian, averaged 1.7 blocks per game for FAP — Cameroon’s entry — including three in a semifinal loss to Angolan team Petro de Luanda.

From Seattle Times

In Epstein’s design, the mRNA contains the blueprint for T cells to target FAP.

From Science Magazine

Just like T cells engineered outside the body in traditional CAR-T therapy, they use the mRNA instructions to become primed to target and kill the fibroblast cells displaying FAP.

From Science Magazine

The group found one, fibroblast activation protein, or FAP, by looking through a large genetic database.

From New York Times

The scientists learned that mice and other animals also have FAP on scar tissue cells, so they engineered CAR-T cells to seek out the protein.

From New York Times