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flap: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
flap: noun

I . flap <-pp-> [flæp] VB trans

to flap one's wings

trzepotać [perf za-] skrzydłami

to flap one's arms

machać [perf za-] rękami

II . flap <-pp-> [flæp] VB intr

1. flap bird:

flap

lecieć [perf po-]

2. flap flag:

flap

łopotać [perf za-]

3. flap inf (be nervous):

to flap about

III . flap [flæp] N

1. flap (waving):

flap

with a few flaps of its wings...

machając skrzydłami...

2. flap (noisy movement):

flap

łopot m

3. flap (part):

flap of pocket, cloth

klapka f

flap of flesh, skin

płat m

flap of wing

lotka f

4. flap inf:

to be in a flap

być przejętym

flap N

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split flap AVIAT

klapa krokodylowa f

plain flap AVIAT

klapa zwykła f

mud flap AUTO

fartuch błotnika m

movable split flap AVIAT

klapa krokodylowa przesuwna f

Usage examples with flaps

with a few flaps of its wings...

machając skrzydłami...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The oesophagus is kept inflated by means of flaps aside the tongue. en.wikipedia.org

The snout is flattened and blunt, with large flaps of skin in front of the nares that are furled into tubes. en.wikipedia.org

Adult chickens have a fleshy crest on their heads called a comb, or cockscomb, and hanging flaps of skin either side under their beaks called wattles. en.wikipedia.org

This muffles the noise the bird makes when it flaps its wings, enabling it to sneak up on prey quietly. en.wikipedia.org

When the control column is pulled back these flaps extend and increase the camber of the whole wing, which in turn raises the nose. en.wikipedia.org

The captain, who was the pilot flying, then called for the flaps to be set at the 15 degree position. en.wikipedia.org

Upon recoil, the flaps are retracted toward the center of the bolt, to unlock it. en.wikipedia.org

Its 27.3ftm 1 span wing has an area of 138sqft m2 and optionally can mount flaps. en.wikipedia.org

Flaps also enable pilots to take a steeper approach path while landing. en.wikipedia.org

Wrap the thread around the cotton ball, making sure any loose flaps are tied down. www.wired.co.uk

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