Dutch word smeerlap comes from Dutch smeren, Dutch lap
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| smeren | Dutch (nld) | (transitive) to corrupt, pay off. (transitive) to grease, oil etc. (to make run more smoothly). (transitive) to smear, to rub a substance. (transitive, by extension, of bread-like foods) to make, to butter. |
| lap | Dutch (nld) | (chiefly, Belgium) exclamation of dismay, disappointment A rag, a piece of cloth. A slice of meat. |
| smeerlap | Dutch (nld) | (pejorative) a gross person.. (pejorative) dirtbag, pervert.. (pejorative, generic insult) asshole, bastard. |