Nappe (en. Tablecloth)

/nap/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

To have great importance, like a cloth at a meal.
This project has taken on great dimensions; it's the cloth of success!
Ce projet a pris une grande dimension, c'est la nappe du succès !
Expression referring to a general coverage in a context.
He put a cover on the whole file to avoid shocking anyone.
Il a mis une nappe sur tout le dossier pour ne pas choquer.