ALAP

ALAP has 2 meanings.
1. What does ALAP stand for?

As late as possible

An acronym that looks similar to ASAP but is opposite in regards to time urgency; most likely used when holding off on doing somethings, whether it's leaving a person's house or doing homework; variation of the other ALAP acronym, which means "as long as possible."

Example

"When are you leaving their house?
I'll probably stay alap before the concert."

Related Slang

ALAPAs long as possible
ASAPAs soon as possible
AEAPAs early as possible
AFAPAs fast as possible
AMAPAs much as possible
RQReal quick
JetLeave quickly

Usage

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Last Updated: March 12, 2014

2. What does ALAP stand for?

As long as possible

The opposite of ASAP or AFAP; for example, "I'll try to hold out ALAP."

Example

"Y do I always wait alap until I do my h/w?"

Related Slang

ASAPAs soon as possible
AEAPAs early as possible
AFAPAs fast as possible
AMAPAs much as possible
RQReal quick
JetLeave quickly

Usage

✓ Online Chat
✓ Text Messaging

Last Updated: December 26, 2013

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