Definitions from Wiktionary (flap)
▸ noun: Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved.
▸ noun: A hinged leaf.
▸ noun: (aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
▸ noun: A side fin of a ray.
▸ noun: The motion of anything broad and loose, or a sound or stroke made with it.
▸ noun: A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
▸ noun: (phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
▸ noun: (surgery) A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
▸ noun: (slang, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) The labia, the vulva.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A blow or slap (especially to the face).
▸ noun: (obsolete) A young prostitute.
▸ noun: (graph theory) A connected component of the induced subgraph formed by deleting a set of vertices.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
▸ verb: (phonetics, transitive) To pronounce (something) as a flap consonant.
▸ verb: (phonetics, intransitive) To be pronounced with a flap consonant.
▸ verb: (computing, telecommunications, intransitive, of a resource or network destination) To be advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
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▸ noun: Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved.
▸ noun: A hinged leaf.
▸ noun: (aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
▸ noun: A side fin of a ray.
▸ noun: The motion of anything broad and loose, or a sound or stroke made with it.
▸ noun: A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
▸ noun: (phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
▸ noun: (surgery) A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
▸ noun: (slang, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) The labia, the vulva.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A blow or slap (especially to the face).
▸ noun: (obsolete) A young prostitute.
▸ noun: (graph theory) A connected component of the induced subgraph formed by deleting a set of vertices.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
▸ verb: (phonetics, transitive) To pronounce (something) as a flap consonant.
▸ verb: (phonetics, intransitive) To be pronounced with a flap consonant.
▸ verb: (computing, telecommunications, intransitive, of a resource or network destination) To be advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
▸ Also see flap
▸ Words similar to flaping
▸ Usage examples for flaping
▸ Idioms related to flaping
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing flaping
▸ Words that often appear near flaping
▸ Rhymes of flaping
▸ Invented words related to flaping