lapel

A lapel is the folded flaps of cloth most commonly found on suit jackets.

I got black lapels on my Chanel jacket, call me Karl Lagerfeld (Creative Director at Chanel)

by $adi March 12, 2017

Lapel

The hick town of all hicks

Yee yee brother how you like that mudd lapel will rise again

by Mypark July 14, 2017

Lapel Pin Patriot

Scoundrel whose last refuge consists of wearing the flag on his sleeve.

Lapel Pin Patriot stood up in Congress to denounce opponents of the Patriot Act.

by Robert Tartell May 15, 2008

lapel pin

(verb) 1. to hide behind a phony veneer of “patriotism” to attack others, typically their patriotism.

(verb) 2. to literally cloak oneself in the flag and patriotic paraphernalia (like lapel pins) and then turn around and without looking in the mirror, attack others patriotism, personally disregard the constitution, wage a war, slam non-Christians, question someone’s love of America, attack immigrants, etc.

"to lapel pin", "lapel pinning"

Lapel Pinning: Look at me I have a flag on my chest therefore I must love America more than you! You must like terrorists, you communist gay-loving hippie immigrant!!!!

by Poncho 14 May 4, 2008

Lapel Pin Patriotism

When one values empty gestures and political rhetoric over substance or logical argument.

If there was anymore lapel pin patriotism on this news network they'd start shitting eagle eggs.

by Dollar Billy October 2, 2012

lapel leek

Part of a leek that your Welsh mum makes you wear to school to assert your Welsh heritage and to introduce you to the school bully.

What the fuck's that? A lapel leek? What's wrong with a daffodil?

by MunkeeManBoyPig June 3, 2020

lapel job

An aggressive move, usually by a 1930s movie gangster, by which someone grabs another person by both lapels of their suit jacket so as to pull them close and remind them they have to pay up.

Mugsy knew that being nice wouldn't work, so he gave Buzz a lapel job to let him know that he meant business.

by Ausmithesq December 21, 2021