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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. flap [Am flæp, Brit flap] N

1.1. flap:

1.2. flap AVIAT:

3. flap (commotion, agitation) inf:

4. flap LING:

II. flap <pres part flapping; pt, pp flapped> [Am flæp, Brit flap] VB intr

1. flap:

flap sail/curtain:
flap sail/curtain:
flap flag:
flap flag:
flap door/window/shutter:
flap door/window/shutter:
golpearse LatAm
her ears were flapping Brit inf
her ears were flapping Brit inf

2. flap (panic) Brit:

flap inf

III. flap <pres part flapping; pt, pp flapped> [Am flæp, Brit flap] VB trans

1. flap:

flap wings
flap arms

2. flap LING:

storm flap N

cow flop, cow flap N Am inf

mud flap [Am ˈmədˌflæp, Brit ˈmʌdflap], mudflap N

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in the PONS Dictionary

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I. flap [flæp] -pp- -pp- VB trans

II. flap [flæp] -pp- -pp- VB intr

1. flap:

flap wings
flap flag

2. flap inf (become nervous):

III. flap [flæp] -pp- -pp- N

1. flap:

flap of cloth
flap of skin
flap of pocket, envelope
flap of table

2. flap AVIAT:

3. flap (of wing):

4. flap inf (panic):

sb's ears are flapping inf
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in the PONS Dictionary
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I. flap <-pp-> [flæp] VB trans

II. flap <-pp-> [flæp] VB intr

1. flap:

flap wings
flap flag

2. flap inf (become nervous):

III. flap [flæp] N

1. flap:

flap of cloth
flap of skin
flap of pocket, envelope
flap of table

2. flap AVIAT:

3. flap (of wing):

4. flap inf (commotion):

mud flap N, mudguard [ˈmʌd·gard] N

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Present
Iflap
youflap
he/she/itflaps
weflap
youflap
theyflap
Past
Iflapped
youflapped
he/she/itflapped
weflapped
youflapped
theyflapped
Present Perfect
Ihaveflapped
youhaveflapped
he/she/ithasflapped
wehaveflapped
youhaveflapped
theyhaveflapped
Past Perfect
Ihadflapped
youhadflapped
he/she/ithadflapped
wehadflapped
youhadflapped
theyhadflapped

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