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flap verb

  /flæp/
  • (transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
 räpytellä, räpyttää, läpyttää
  • (intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
 lepattaa, liehua

flap noun

  /flæp/
  • (aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
 siivenisku, laippa, laskusiiveke
  • A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
 häly
  • A hinged leaf.
  • (surgery) A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
  • (graph theory) A connected component of the induced subgraph formed by deleting a set of vertices.
 läppä
  • (phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
 napausäänne, yksitäryinen tremulantti
  • A side fin of a ray.
 rintaevä, siipi
cat flap
kissanluukku
mud flap
kuraläppä, roiskeläppä
flap seat
saranatuoli
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