flap

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flap
[flæp]
sustantivo
1solapa (f) (of envelope, book cover); puerta (f) (of tent); alerón (m) (of airplane)
2(familiar) (panic)
  • to get into a flap -> ponerse hecho(a) un manojo de nervios
verbo transitivo (pt & pp flapped)
3batir (wings)
  • she flapped her arms excitedly -> agitó los brazos con excitación
verbo intransitivo
4aletear (wings); ondear (flag)

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flap [flap]
sustantivo
1Pieza o parte ancha, flexible y que cuelga sueltamente; como falda, faldilla, faldón; válvula; labio de una herida; oreja de zapato; ala de un sombrero.
2Mosqueador.
3Cachete; alazo; golpe ligero.
4La acción de aletear, de agitar.
5(Aer.) Aleta.
1Golpear, pegar; agitar, columpiar; mosquear, espantar las moscas con el mosqueador.
2Dejar caer, rebajar alguna cosa.
3Despertar, hacer, recordar algo a otro por medio de un ligero golpe.
  • To flap the wings -> aletear, sacudir las alas
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4Columpiarse, o moverse de arriba abajo, como oscilante al viento. (n)
5Agitarse, menearse, sacudirse. (n)
va.

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flap [flæp]
noun
1 [of pocket, envelope] solapa; (f) [of table] hoja (plegable); (f) [of counter] trampa; (f) [of skin] colgajo; (m) (Aer) alerón; (m)
2 (act) [of wing] aletazo; (m) (sound) (ruido del) aleteo; (m) (m)
3 (Britain) (informal) (crisis) crisis; (f) (row) lío; (informal) (m)
there's a big flap on se ha armado un buen lío; (informal) to get into a flap (informal) ponerse nervioso
verb:transitive
[+bird] [+wings] batir; [+sheets, newspaper] sacudir; (shake) [+arms] agitar;
verb:intransitive
1 [+wings] aletear; [+sails] agitarse; [+flag] ondear; agitarse
2 (informal) (panic) ponerse nervioso
don't flap! ¡con calma!

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Verb Conjugation for "flap"

Imperative
  • flap
  • you flap
  • he/she flaps
  • we flap
  • you flap
  • they flap
Preterite
  • I flapped
  • you flapped
  • he/she flapped
  • we flapped
  • you flapped
  • they flapped
Present Continuous
  • I am flapping
  • you are flapping
  • he/she is flapping
  • we are flapping
  • you are flapping
  • they are flapping
Present Perfect
  • I have flapped
  • you have flapped
  • he/she has flapped
  • we have flapped
  • you have flapped
  • they have flapped
Past Continuous
  • I was flapping
  • you were flapping
  • he/she was flapping
  • we were flapping
  • you were flapping
  • they were flapping
Past Perfect
  • I had flapped
  • you had flapped
  • he/she had flapped
  • we had flapped
  • you had flapped
  • they had flapped
Future
  • I will flap
  • you will flap
  • he/she will flap
  • we will flap
  • you will flap
  • they will flap
Future Perfect
  • I will have flapped
  • you will have flapped
  • he/she will have flapped
  • we will have flapped
  • you will have flapped
  • they will have flapped
Future Continuous
  • I will be flapping
  • you will be flapping
  • he/she will be flapping
  • we will be flapping
  • you will be flapping
  • they will be flapping
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been flapping
  • you have been flapping
  • he/she has been flapping
  • we have been flapping
  • you have been flapping
  • they have been flapping
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been flapping
  • you will have been flapping
  • he/she will have been flapping
  • we will have been flapping
  • you will have been flapping
  • they will have been flapping
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been flapping
  • you had been flapping
  • he/she had been flapping
  • we had been flapping
  • you had been flapping
  • they had been flapping
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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw