About The Word Hap
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Hap Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Hap?
[n] an accidental happening; "he recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life"
[v] come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" Synonyms | Synonyms for Hap: come about | go on | happen | occur | pass | pass off | take place Related Terms | Find terms related to Hap: accident | accidentality | actuarial calculation | adventitiousness | adventure | be found | be met with | be realized | bechance | befall | betide | break | bundle up | casualness | casualty | chance | chance hit | circumstance | come | come about | come along | come down | come off | come to pass | come true | contingency | contingent | destiny | develop | episode | event | eventuate | experience | fact | fall | fate | fluke | flukiness | fortuitousness | fortuity | fortune | freak accident | gamble | go | go off | good fortune | good luck | happen | happen along | happen by chance | happening | happenstance | happy chance | hazard | heedless hap | how they fall | incident | indeterminacy | indeterminateness | law of averages | long odds | long shot | lot | luck | lucky shot | matter of fact | moira | muffle | occasion | occur | occurrence | opportunity | particular | pass | pass off | phenomenon | pop up | portion | principle of indeterminacy | probability | problematicness | random sample | reality | risk | run of luck | serendipity | statistical probability | take place | the breaks | theory of probability | transpire | turn of events | turn up | uncertainty | uncertainty principle | whatever comes | wrap up See Also | accident | anticipate | arise | bechance | befall | betide | break | chance | chance event | coincide | come | come around | come off | come up | concur | contemporise | contemporize | develop | fall | fortuity | give | go | go off | go over | materialise | materialize | operate | proceed | recrudesce | recur | repeat | roll around | shine | strike | supervene | synchronise | synchronize | transpire | turn out Hap In Webster's Dictionary \Hap\, v. t. [OE. happen.]
To clothe; to wrap.
The surgeon happed her up carefully. --Dr. J.
Brown.
\Hap\, n. [Cf. {Hap} to clothe.] A cloak or plaid. [O. Eng. & Scot.] \Hap\, n. [Icel. happ unexpected good luck. [root]39.] That which happens or comes suddenly or unexpectedly; also, the manner of occurrence or taking place; chance; fortune; accident; casual event; fate; luck; lot. --Chaucer. Whether art it was or heedless hap. --Spenser. Cursed be good haps, and cursed be they that build Their hopes on haps. --Sir P. Sidney. Loving goes by haps: Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. --Shak. \Hap\, v. i. [OE. happen. See {Hap} chance, and cf. {Happen}.] To happen; to befall; to chance. --Chaucer. Sends word of all that haps in Tyre. --Shak. |
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