Usually means: Striking palms together to applaud.
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  1. clapping: Merriam-Webster
  2. clapping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clapping: Collins English Dictionary
  4. clapping: Vocabulary.com
  5. Clapping, clapping: Wordnik
  6. clapping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. clapping: Wiktionary
  8. Clapping, clapping: Dictionary.com
  9. clapping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Clapping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Clapping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. clapping: Rhymezone
  13. Clapping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. clapping: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. clapping: FreeDictionary.org
  16. clapping: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. clapping: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clapping: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clapping: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clapping: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  The action by which someone or something claps.

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