If you have ever touched sap you know it can be sticky But that is not what it means when an author describes a character as a sap What does it mean?

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2026-03-17 22:31

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As Sam Spade said in The Maltese Falcon, "I won't play the sap for you." This bit of 1940s slang meant "loser" or "sucker".

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