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1 clap on the back
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2 clap
[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) tlieskať2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) potľapkať3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) uvrhnúť2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) úder2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) potlesk; potľapkanie* * *• zahrmenie• tlieskat• úder• klopat• rana
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