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flapping
UK
/ˈflæpɪŋ/
US
/ˈflæpɪŋ/
flapping around
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flapping
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈflæpɪŋ/
US
/ˈflæpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that moves or beats up and down or back and forth.
Synonymes
alarmed
panicky
flustered
agitated
trembling
quivering
fanning
flouncing
flittering
oscillating
vibrating
waving
beating
fluttering
flapping
noun
flappings
pl
хлопанье
The flapping of the bird's wings was loud.
Хлопанье крыльев птицы было громким.
махание
The flapping of the flag in the wind was a beautiful sight.
Махание флага на ветру было красивым зрелищем.
Traductions supplémentaires
взмах
трепетание
Synonymes
fluttering
waving
swaying
beating
quivering
flap
verb
flapping
Gerund
flapped
Past Simple
flapped
Past Participle
flapping
Gerund
UK
/flæp/
US
/flæp/
махать
The bird began to flap its wings rapidly.
Птица начала быстро махать крыльями.
хлопать
The flag flapped in the strong wind.
Флаг хлопал на сильном ветру.
Traductions supplémentaires
трепыхаться
Synonymes
flutter
move
wave
flail
swing
beat
brandish
Définitions
flapping
gerund / present participle
Moving or beating up and down or back and forth.
The flapping sails cracked in the strong breeze.
flapping
noun
The act or motion of something moving up and down or back and forth, typically referring to wings or a similar structure.
The flapping of the bird's wings could be heard as it took off into the sky.
A sound or noise made by something moving quickly back and forth.
The flapping of the flag in the strong wind was loud enough to be heard from a distance.
In phonetics, a process in which the English /t/ or /d/ between vowels is realized as an alveolar tap.
Flapping turns the /t/ sound in "water" into a quick tap in many American accents.
flap
verb
To move up and down or back and forth with a quick motion.
The bird began to flap its wings rapidly as it prepared to take off.
To wave something, especially a piece of cloth, in the air.
She flapped the towel to get rid of the sand before packing it away.
To become agitated or excited.
He started to flap when he realized he was going to be late for the meeting.
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