drape

  1. Noun.  (UK) A curtain, a drapery.
  2. Noun.  (US) See drapes.
  3. Noun.  (US) A youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square.
  4. Verb.  To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.
  5. Verb.  To rail at; to banter.
  6. Verb.  To make cloth.
  7. Verb.  To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
  8. Verb.  To hang or rest limply.
  9. Verb.  To spread over, cover.

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