Meaning of flap
Definition of flap
(noun)
any
broad
thin
and
limber
covering
attached
at one edge; hangs
loose
or projects freely; "he wrote on the
flap
of the envelope"
an
excited
state
of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a
terrible
flap
about
the theft"
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
(verb)
move
in a
wavy
pattern
or with a
rising
and
falling
motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves
rolled
towards the beach"
move
noisily; "flags flapped in the
strong
wind"
move
with a
thrashing
motion; "The
bird
flapped its wings"; "The
eagle
beat
its
wings
and soared
high
into the sky"
move
with a
flapping
motion; "The bird's
wings
were flapping"
make
a fuss; be
agitated
pronounce
with a flap, of
alveolar
sounds
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