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FLAP DOWN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flap down mean? 

FLAP DOWN (verb)
  The verb FLAP DOWN has 1 sense:

1. throw violentlyplay

  Familiarity information: FLAP DOWN used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLAP DOWN (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Throw violently

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

flap down; slam

Context example:

He slammed the book on the table

Hypernyms (to "flap down" is one way to...):

throw (propel through the air)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something PP


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