Uk English Meaning of flap

flap

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Definitions and Meaning of flap in English

Wordnet

flap (n)

any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely

an excited state of agitation

the motion made by flapping up and down

a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body

a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag

Wordnet

flap (v)

move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

move noisily

move with a thrashing motion

move with a flapping motion

make a fuss; be agitated

pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds

Webster

flap (v.)

Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter.

The motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or of a wing.

A disease in the lips of horses.

Webster

flap (n.)

To beat with a flap; to strike.

To move, as something broad and flaplike; as, to flap the wings; to let fall, as the brim of a hat.

Webster

flap (v. i.)

To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air.

To fall and hang like a flap, as the brim of a hat, or other broad thing.

FAQs About the word flap

flap

any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely, an excited state of agitation, the motion made by flapping up and down,

frenzy,Rampage,agitation,chaos,commotion,Confusion,delirium,distraction,Fever,fever

Calm,Peace,quiet,quietness,repose,serenity,still,stillness,tranquillity,calmness

flannery o'connor => Flannery O'Connor, flannen => flannel, flannelette => flannelette, flanneled => flanneled, flannel-cake => Flannel cake,