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    flap

    flap - Dictionary definition and meaning for word flap

    Definition
    (noun) any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
    Example Sentence
    • he wrote on the flap of the envelope
    Definition
    (noun) an excited state of agitation
    Synonyms : dither , fuss , pother , tizzy
    Example Sentence
    • he was in a dither
    • there was a terrible flap about the theft
    Definition
    (noun) the motion made by flapping up and down
    Synonyms : flapping , flutter , fluttering
    Definition
    (noun) a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body Definition
    (noun) a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
    Synonyms : flaps
    Definition
    (verb) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
    Synonyms : roll , undulate , wave
    Example Sentence
    • The curtains undulated
    • the waves rolled towards the beach
    Definition
    (verb) move noisily
    Example Sentence
    • flags flapped in the strong wind
    Definition
    (verb) move with a thrashing motion
    Synonyms : beat
    Example Sentence
    • The bird flapped its wings
    • The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky
    Definition
    (verb) move with a flapping motion
    Synonyms : beat
    Example Sentence
    • The bird's wings were flapping
    Definition
    (verb) make a fuss; be agitated
    Synonyms : dither , pother
    Definition
    (verb) pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds

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text: and that little flap great for holding
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