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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 -
2 flap
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 -
3 flap
A n1 (on pocket, envelope, hat, tent) rabat m ;4 Aviat volet m ;6 Ling battement m.B vtr ( p prés etc - pp-) [wind] claquer [sail, cloth] ; faire voleter [paper, clothes] ; [person] secouer [sheet, cloth etc] ; agiter [paper, letter] ; to flap sth at sb/sth agiter qch en direction de qn/qch ; the bird was flapping its wings l'oiseau battait des ailes ; he flapped his arms around il battait l'air de ses bras.1 ( move) [wing] battre ; [sail, flag, material, door] claquer ; [paper, clothes] voleter ; the birds flapped away les oiseaux se sont éloignés en battant des ailes ;2 ○ ( panic) s'affoler ; stop flapping! calme-toi! -
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[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) pan2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) battement3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) panique2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) battre (des ailes)2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) paniquer
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flapped — flapped; un·flapped; … English syllables
Flapped — Flap Flap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flapping}.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. D. flappen, E. flap, n., flop, flippant, fillip.] 1. To beat with a flap; to strike. [1913 Webster] Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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