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1 noun∎ the bird gave a flap of its wings l'oiseau a battu des ailes(b) (of counter, desk, table → hinged) abattant m; (→ sliding) rallonge f; (of pocket, tent, envelope, book jacket) rabat m; (in floor, door) trappe f; (of aircraft) volet m (hypersustentateur);∎ a flap of skin un morceau de peau décollée∎ to be in a flap être dans tous ses états, être paniqué;∎ to get into a flap se mettre dans tous ses états;∎ there's a flap on at the office c'est la panique au bureau(d) Linguistics battement m∎ the seagull flapped away la mouette est partie dans un battement d'ailes∎ stop flapping! du calme!, calmos!(wings) battre de; (hands, piece of paper) agiter;∎ the bird flapped its wings l'oiseau a battu des ailes;∎ he was flapping his arms about to keep warm il agitait ses bras pour se tenir chaud -
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flap [flæp]1. nouna. [of wings] battement mb. [of pocket, book cover] rabat ma. [wings] battre ; [sails] claquer• stop flapping! t'affole pas ! (inf)* * *[flæp] 1.1) (on pocket, envelope, tent) rabat m; (on table, bar) abattant m; ( of trapdoor) trappe f; ( for cat) chatière f3) Aviation volet m4) (colloq) ( panic)5) Linguistics battement m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-) [wind] claquer [sail, cloth]; faire voleter [paper, clothes]; [person] secouer [sheet]; agiter [paper, letter] ( at somebody en direction de quelqu'un)3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( move) [wing] battre; [sail, flag, door] claquer; [paper, clothes] voleter2) (colloq) ( panic) s'affoler -
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nounഫ്ളാപ്, തൂങ്ങല്, വിമാനത്തിന്റെ ചിറക്, സംഭ്രമം, മൂടി, അടപ്പ്, വെകിളിverbചിറകടിക്കുക, മെല്ലെ തട്ടുക, പരിഭ്രമിക്കുക, ചിറക് ചലിപ്പിക്കുക, വീശിയടിക്കുക, ആടുക -
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1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) solapa; faldón2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) aleteo3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) pánico
2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) ondear, agitar, aletear, batir2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) inquietarseflap1 n solapaflap2 vb batirtr[flæp]1 (of envelope, pocket) solapa2 (of tent) faldón nombre masculino3 (of plane) alerón nombre masculino4 (of table) hoja (abatible)5 (action, sound) aleteo6 familiar pánico1 (wings) aletear2 (flag, sails) ondear3 familiar inquietarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get into a flap ponerse nervioso,-acat flap gatera1) : aletearthe bird was flapping (its wings): el pájaro aleteaba2) flutter: ondear, agitarseflap vt: batir, agitarflap n1) flapping: aleteo m, aletazo m (de alas)2) : soplada f (de un sobre), hoja f (de una mesa), faldón m (de una chaqueta)n.• ala del sombrero s.f.• alerón (Aeronáutica) s.m.• falda s.f.• faldilla s.f.• faldón s.m.• hoja plegadiza s.f.• portezuela s.f.• solapa s.f.v.• agitar (Ala) v.• batir v.• gualdrapear v.• sacudir v.flæp
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1)a) ( cover) tapa f; (of pocket, envelope) solapa f; ( of table) hoja f; (of jacket, coat) faldón m; ( of tent) portezuela f; ( ear flap) orejera fb) ( Aviat) alerón m2) ( motion) aletazo m3) (commotion, agitation) (colloq)to be in/get into a flap — estar*/ponerse* como loco (fam)
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- pp- intransitive verb1) \<\<sail/curtain\>\> agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, agitarseher ears were flapping — (BrE colloq) tenía las antenas conectadas or (AmL tb) paradas (fam)
2) ( panic) (BrE colloq) agitarse, ponerse* como loco (fam)
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vt \<\<wings\>\> batir; \<\<arms\>\> agitar[flæp]1. N1) [of pocket, envelope] solapa f ; [of table] hoja f (plegable); [of counter] trampa f ; [of skin] colgajo m ; (Aer) alerón m2) (=act) [of wing] aletazo m ; (=sound) (ruido m del) aleteo m2.VT [bird] [+ wings] batir; (=shake) [+ sheets, newspaper] sacudir; [+ arms] agitar3. VI1) [wings] aletear; [sails] agitarse; [flag] ondear, agitarse2) * (=panic) ponerse nerviosodon't flap! — ¡con calma!
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1)a) ( cover) tapa f; (of pocket, envelope) solapa f; ( of table) hoja f; (of jacket, coat) faldón m; ( of tent) portezuela f; ( ear flap) orejera fb) ( Aviat) alerón m2) ( motion) aletazo m3) (commotion, agitation) (colloq)to be in/get into a flap — estar*/ponerse* como loco (fam)
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- pp- intransitive verb1) \<\<sail/curtain\>\> agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, agitarseher ears were flapping — (BrE colloq) tenía las antenas conectadas or (AmL tb) paradas (fam)
2) ( panic) (BrE colloq) agitarse, ponerse* como loco (fam)
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1. transitive verb,- pp- schlagen2. intransitive verb,- pp-1) [Flügel:] schlagen; [Segel, Fahne, Vorhang:] flattern2)somebody's ears were flapping — (was very interested) jemand spitzte die Ohren
3) (fig. coll.): (panic) die Nerven verlieren3. noun1) Klappe, die; (seal on envelope, tongue of shoe) Lasche, die2) (fig. coll.): (panic)* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) der Lappen2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) der Schlag3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) die Aufregung2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) hin und her bewegen, schlagen* * *[flæp]I. vt<- pp->II. vi<- pp->1. (fly) flatternthe geese have \flapped slowly out of sight die Gänse sind langsam davongeflattert; wings schlagen; door klappern2. (flutter) flatternthe sails \flapped in the wind die Segel flatterten im Winddon't \flap! reg dich nicht auf!III. n\flap of flesh Fleischfetzen mpocket \flap Taschenklappe f\flap of skin Hautlappen mwhat was the big \flap about? warum waren denn alle so aus dem Häuschen? fam6.▶ to cause a \flap [einen Sturm der] Entrüstung auslösen* * *[flp]1. na flap of skin — ein Hautfetzen m; (Med) ein Hautlappen m
3)4) (Brit inf) helle Aufregung, Panik fto get in(to) a flap — in helle Aufregung geraten, ins Flattern geraten (inf)
2. vihis coat flapped about his legs — der Mantel schlackerte ihm um die Beine (inf)
his ears were flapping (inf) — er spitzte die Ohren
2) (Brit inf) in heller Aufregung seindon't flap — reg dich nicht auf
there's no need to flap —
she's been flapping around all morning — sie rennt schon den ganzen Morgen wie ein aufgescheuchtes Huhn durch die Gegend (inf)
3. vthe flapped the newspaper at the fly — er schlug or klatschte mit der Zeitung nach der Fliege
* * *flap [flæp]A s1. Flattern n (auch von Segeln etc), (Flügel) Schlag m2. Schlag m, Klaps mb) (weiche) (Hut) Krempe4. Klappe f, Falltür f5. (Verschluss)Klappe f (einer Handtasche, eines Briefumschlags, eines Ventils etc), Lasche f (eines Kartons):7. Klappe f (eines Buchumschlags)8. Lasche f (am Schuh)a) Lappen mflap of the ear Ohrläppchen n10. umg helle Aufregung:be in a flap in heller Aufregung sein;B v/tshe flapped a newspaper at the fly sie schlug mit einer Zeitung nach der Fliege3. werfen:flap down hinwerfen;flap the door die Tür zuwerfenC v/i1. flattern:2. mit den Flügeln schlagen, flattern:flap off davonflattern3. klatschen, schlagen ( beide:against gegen)4. umg panikena) in heller Aufregung seinb) in helle Aufregung geraten:don’t flap, we’ll find it nur keine Panik, wir werden es schon finden5. US umg quasseln* * *1. transitive verb,- pp- schlagen2. intransitive verb,flap its wings — mit den Flügeln schlagen; (at short intervals) [mit den Flügeln] flattern
- pp-1) [Flügel:] schlagen; [Segel, Fahne, Vorhang:] flattern2)somebody's ears were flapping — (was very interested) jemand spitzte die Ohren
3) (fig. coll.): (panic) die Nerven verlieren3. noun1) Klappe, die; (seal on envelope, tongue of shoe) Lasche, die2) (fig. coll.): (panic)* * *n.Klappe -n f.Schlag -¨e m. v.klappen v. -
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1. n откидная доска стола; откидной борт; дверца люка; створка2. n клапан; пола3. n поля шляпы4. n уши, отвороты5. n лёгкий удар; шлепок; хлопокa flap in the face — удар ладонью по лицу, пощёчина
6. n хлопанье7. n хлопушка8. n разг. паника, смятениеto be in a flap — паниковать, психовать
9. n амер. сл. шумное сборище, попойка10. n амер. сл. драка между уличными шайками подростков11. n амер. сл. ошибка, промах12. n амер. сл. воен. воздушный налёт13. n амер. сл. плоский кусок, слой14. n амер. сл. длинные висячие уши15. n амер. сл. мед. кожный лоскут16. n амер. сл. тех. клапан, заслонкаoutside folded flap — клапан, отогнутый наружу
17. n амер. сл. ав. щиток; закрылок18. n амер. сл. амер. ав. разг. переплёт19. n амер. сл. полигр. клапан суперобложки20. v колыхать, развевать21. v колыхаться, развеваться22. v махать, хлопать23. v слегка ударять, хлопать, шлёпать24. v опускать25. v спускаться, свисать26. v амер. сл. обмануть; обобрать27. v разг. шлёпаться, плюхатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. commotion (noun) agitation; commotion; confusion; dither; lather; pother; stew; tumult; turbulence; turmoil2. flat hanging appendage (noun) appendage; cover; flat hanging appendage; fly; fold; lapel; ply; tab; wing3. flutter (verb) beat; flash; flop; flutter; swing; waggle; wave; whip4. fly (verb) flit; fly; sail; wing -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) krpa; bavtara; naušniki; loputa2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) plahutanje3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) preplah2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) plahutati2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) preplašiti se* * *I [flæp]nounzaklopnica; žepnica; loputa; ventil; oslec, zaklopec; mahedranje, prhutanje; viseča pasja ušesa; slang poplah; udarec; muhalnik (za pobijanje muh); slang lahkoživkaII [flæp]transitive verb & intransitive verbudariti; (away, off) preganjati (muhe); bingljati; kriliti, prhutati; ohlapno viseti; mahedrati; splašiti (se)to flap one's mouth, to flap about — blebetati, brbljatito flap s.o. in the face — prisoliti komu klofuto -
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I [flæp]1) (on pocket) risvolto m., patta f.; (on envelope) linguetta f.; (on hat) tesa f.; (on tent) lembo m.; (on table) ribalta f.; (of trapdoor) botola f.; (for cat) gattaiola f.2) (movement) (of wings) battito m.; (of sail) (lo) sbattere3) aer. flap m., ipersostentatore m.4) colloq. (panic)II 1. [flæp]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) [ wind] fare sbattere, agitare [sail, cloth]; [ person] scuotere [ sheet]; sventolare, agitare [paper, letter] (2.at — verso)
2) colloq. (panic) agitarsi* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) lembo2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) lo sbattere3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) agitazione2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) agitarsi; battere, sbattere2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) agitarsi* * *[flæp]1. n2)to give sth a flap — sbattere qcthey could hear the flap of the sails — (sound) sentivano sbattere le vele
2. vt(subj: bird: wings) sbattere, battere, (shake: sheets, newspaper) agitare, sbattere3. vi1) (wings, sails, flag) sbattere2) (fam: panic) farsi prendere dal panico* * *flap /flæp/n.1 falda; lembo: the flap of an envelope, il lembo di una busta; flap of skin, lembo di pelle; tent flap, lembo di tenda8 (aeron.) flap; ipersostentatore10 (ling.) monovibrazione11 (fam.) agitazione; trambusto: to be in a flap (over st.), essere agitato (per qc.); to get in a flap, agitarsi● ( di cane, ecc.) flap-eared, dalle orecchie penzoloni □ storm flap, falda contro la pioggia ( di tenda o indumento).(to) flap /flæp/A v. t.1 agitare; sbattere; sbatacchiare; battere: The wind flapped the sails, il vento agitava le vele; The pigeon was flapping its wings, il piccione batteva le ali; to flap a hand, agitare una manoB v. i.3 (fam.) agitarsi; essere nervoso* * *I [flæp]1) (on pocket) risvolto m., patta f.; (on envelope) linguetta f.; (on hat) tesa f.; (on tent) lembo m.; (on table) ribalta f.; (of trapdoor) botola f.; (for cat) gattaiola f.2) (movement) (of wings) battito m.; (of sail) (lo) sbattere3) aer. flap m., ipersostentatore m.4) colloq. (panic)II 1. [flæp]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) [ wind] fare sbattere, agitare [sail, cloth]; [ person] scuotere [ sheet]; sventolare, agitare [paper, letter] (2.at — verso)
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flæp 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klaff, -lapp2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) dasking, blafring, slag3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) forvirring, panikk, oppstandelse2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) blafre, flakse, slå med vingene2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) lage oppstandelse/stor ståheiblafre--------klaffIsubst. \/flæp\/1) klaff2) snipp, flik3) ( luftfart) flap, bremseklaff4) ( på hatt) brem5) ( på klær) klaff, stropp6) lokk7) ( anatomi) vevsflik, (hud)lapp8) dask, klask, smell, smekk9) ( om lyd) blafring, smekking10) vingeslag, flaksing11) fluesmekker12) ( hverdagslig) opphisselse, oppstandelse, forvirringget into a flap ( slang) få den store skjelven, få panikkIIverb \/flæp\/1) blafre, flagre, slå, daske2) slå med, flakse, vifte med, bakse med3) ( om dør e.l.) stå og slå, henge og slenge, dingle4) smekke, slå, daske, vifte5) ( slang) vrøvle, bable om, få panikkdon't flap! ikke få panikk!flap over lage oppstyr ut av, gjøre et stort nummer avflap something away eller flap something off vifte bort noe -
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csapkodás, lámpaláz, fékezőszerkezet, szárny, fül to flap: lebegtet, megcsap, lebeg* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) fül (sapkáé, könyvborítóé)2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) (szárny)csapkodás3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) izgalom2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) csapkod2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) begyullad -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) aba2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) batida3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) pânico2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) agitar(-se)2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) atrapalhar-se* * *[flæp] n 1 aba, ponta, fralda, borda, orla, orelha. 2 tapa, palmada, bofetada. 3 pulsação, pancada, golpe. 4 batente. 5 Tech qualquer superfície de controle como um breque de velocidade, breque de mergulho. 6 sl tumulto, distúrbio. 7 Aeron flape, freio aerodinâmico. • vt+vi (ps e pp flapped) 1 bater, agitar, oscilar, vibrar. 2 pender (como a aba de um chapéu). 3 deixar cair, abaixar. 4 dar palmadas. 5 sacudir. the bird flapped its wings a ave bateu as asas. -
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n. çırpma, çırpma sesi, çarpma sesi, kanat sesi, kapak, kanat, ayakkabı dili, telaş, heyecan, sinirlenme————————v. kanat çırpmak, savurmak, sallamak, sallanmak, sinirlenmek, telaşlanmak, zırvalamak, saçmalamak* * *1. çırp (v.) 2. kapak (n.)* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) flap, kanatlı kapak2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) çarpma sesi3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) telâş, endişe2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) çırpmak, hışırdamak2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) telâşa düşmek, heyecanlanmak -
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[flæp] 1. n 2. vtmachać (machnąć perf) +instr3. vito get in a flap (about sth) ( inf) — wpaść ( perf) w panikę (z powodu czegoś)
* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap(k)a, brzeg2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) łopot, trzepotanie3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) poruszenie, zamieszanie2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) łopotać, trzepotać2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) tracić panowanie, panikować -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) (laust) horn2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) smellur, skellur; sláttur3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) ringulreið; uppnám2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) blakta; blaka2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) ruglast; komast í uppnám -
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• räpytys• räpytellä• räpyttää• hermoilla• humu• humahtaa• hulmuta• venttiili• potkia• retkottaa• kansi• kieli• lepattaa• lieri• liehua• liuska• kaistale• läppä• taskunkansi• laskulevy• läimäys• läimäyttää• lyödä* * *flæp 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) kaistale, läppä2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) lepatus3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) paniikki2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) lepattaa, räpyttää2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) hermoilla -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) atloks; pārloks; stērbele2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) plandīšanās; plivināšana3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) uztraukums; panika2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) plandīties; plivināties2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) uztraukties; krist panikā* * *viegls uzsitiens; plandīšanās; plivināšana; pārloks, atloks; nolaižamā mala; sitamais; ļipiņa; vārsts; panika, uztraukums; iepliķēt, viegli uzsist; plandīties; plivināt; noliekt; krist panikā, uztraukties -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) kas nukaręs/kabantis2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) plazdenimas, plakimas(is)3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) sumaištis2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) plazdenti, plaktis, plaikstytis2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blaškytis, panikuoti -
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n. smäll, slag; klapp; vinge (dörr etc.); flik, kant; upphängning; panik (slang)--------v. klappa, slå, smälla; smällas; vinka; viftas bort; bli exalterad (slang)* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) flik2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) dask, klatsch, smäll3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) panik2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) klappa, slå, daska, smälla2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) råka i panik -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) cíp, šos2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) pleskání3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) zmatek2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) třepetat (se), mávat2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) zmatkovat, panikařit* * *• záklopka• klopa• klapka• chlopeň
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