Flap - English meaning
Flap – definitions in English dictionary
verb(of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly.
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A pheasant flapped its wingsverbBe agitated or panicky.
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It's all right, mother, don't flap
nounA thin, flat piece of cloth, paper, metal, etc. that is hinged or attached on one side only and covers an opening or hangs down from something.
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The flap of the envelopenounAn act of flapping something, typically a wing or arm, up and down or from side to side.
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The surviving bird made a few final despairing flapsnounA state of agitation; a panic.
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Your gran was in a flap, worrying she'd put her foot in itnounA large broad mushroom.
nounA type of consonant produced by allowing the tip of the tongue to strike the palate very briefly.
verbMove in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
verb(of a bird’s wings) to wave up and down while flying, or (of objects that cannot fly) to move quickly from side to side or up and down
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[ t ] a small bird flapped its wings., [ i ] flags flapped in the breeze., a pocket/tent flap, she …
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Word origin
Middle English: probably imitative.
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