Definitions from Wiktionary (flapping)
▸ adjective: that flaps or flap
▸ noun: An instance where one flaps.
▸ noun: (phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic /t/ and /d/ surface as the alveolar flap [ɾ] before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
▸ noun: (computing, telecommunications) The situation where a resource, a network destination, etc., is advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The unlicensed racing of horses or greyhounds.
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▸ adjective: that flaps or flap
▸ noun: An instance where one flaps.
▸ noun: (phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic /t/ and /d/ surface as the alveolar flap [ɾ] before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
▸ noun: (computing, telecommunications) The situation where a resource, a network destination, etc., is advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The unlicensed racing of horses or greyhounds.
▸ Also see flapping
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▸ Idioms related to flappings
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▸ Popular adjectives describing flappings
▸ Popular nouns described by flappings
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▸ Rhymes of flappings
▸ Invented words related to flappings