flapped
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B2
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move something back and forth or up and down
She flapped her hand up and down to get my attention
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Speak With Me: English Speaking Practice
- It's called a flapped T, and
It's called a flapped T, and
- It's called a flapped T and it just kind of rolls off your tongue in a smooth way.
It's called a flapped T and it just kind of rolls off your tongue in a smooth way.
Room on the Broom read by Jonathan Bailey 🧹✨ | CBeebies Bedtime Stories for Toddlers
- Then, out from a tree, with an ear-splitting shriek, there flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
Then, out from a tree, with an ear-splitting shriek, there flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
- Then out from a tree with an ear splitting shriek, There flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
Then out from a tree with an ear splitting shriek, There flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
How to Pronounce Contractions: American English Pronunciation
- flapped. What'll, what'll. And you'll notice that the contraction adds a second unaccented
flapped. What'll, what'll. And you'll notice that the contraction adds a second unaccented
- It's flapped.
It's flapped.
Part 1 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Audiobook by Mark Twain (Chs 01-10)
- but there was resentment in his heart too and a craving for revenge, so he went to the beetle and began a wary attack on it again, jumping at it from every point of a circle, lighting with his forepaws within an inch of the creature, making even closer snatches at it with his teeth and jerking his head till his ears flapped again.
but there was resentment in his heart too and a craving for revenge, so he went to the beetle and began a wary attack on it again, jumping at it from every point of a circle, lighting with his forepaws within an inch of the creature, making even closer snatches at it with his teeth and jerking his head till his ears flapped again.
- teeth, and jerking his head till his ears flapped again.
teeth, and jerking his head till his ears flapped again.
Room on the Broom (by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler)
- Then out from a tree, with an ear-splitting shriek, they flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
Then out from a tree, with an ear-splitting shriek, they flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
- There flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
There flapped a green bird with the bow in her beak.
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - Chapter 01 - The Old Sea-Dog At The Admiral Benbow
- and at last flapped his hand upon the table before him in a way we all knew to mean silence.
and at last flapped his hand upon the table before him in a way we all knew to mean silence.
- The Captain glared at him for a while, flapped his hand again, glared still harder,
The Captain glared at him for a while, flapped his hand again, glared still harder,
English Conversation – Checking in at an airport – American English
- Jay flapped the double T in 'bottle' so that it sounded like an American D.
Jay flapped the double T in 'bottle' so that it sounded like an American D.
- Another clear True T from Vicki where an American probably would have flapped that.
Another clear True T from Vicki where an American probably would have flapped that.
Pantheons of the Ancient Mediterranean: Crash Course Mythology #7
- Isis flapped her wings over the body, and Osiris revived.
Isis flapped her wings over the body, and Osiris revived.
- Isis flapped her wings over the body and Osiris revived.
Isis flapped her wings over the body and Osiris revived.
Let’s Dissect Your Brain
- If a cell had the inner state "hungry" and sensed "food," it automatically moved in that direction, or it flapped around randomly until it ran into a meal by accident.
If a cell had the inner state "hungry" and sensed "food," it automatically moved in that direction, or it flapped around randomly until it ran into a meal by accident.
- If a cell had the inner state "hungry" and sensed "food," it automatically moved in that direction, or it flapped around randomly until it ran into a meal by accident.
If a cell had the inner state "hungry" and sensed "food," it automatically moved in that direction, or it flapped around randomly until it ran into a meal by accident.
The Shawshank Redemption -- Movie Review #JPMN
- It was like some beautiful bird flapped into our trap little cage and made those walls dissolve away.
It was like some beautiful bird flapped into our trap little cage and made those walls dissolve away.