A flat piece attached on one side that hangs down or covers an opening
The tent flap kept the rain out.
テントのフラップが雨を防いだ。
A quick up and down or side to side movement, often with noise
The bird took off with a flap of its wings.
鳥は翼をはためかせて飛び立った。
A state of worry and excitement
She was in a flap about the party.
彼女はパーティーのことで慌てていた。
Public anger or criticism about something said or done
There was a flap over the new policy.
新しい政策をめぐって騒動が起きた。
A movable part on an aircraft wing used for control
The plane's flap helps it land safely.
飛行機のフラップは安全な着陸を助ける。
A speech sound made by quickly touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth
The 'r' sound in some languages is a flap.
一部の言語における'r'音はフラップ音である。
To move wings up and down quickly
Birds flap their wings to fly.
鳥は飛ぶために翼をはためかせる。
To move up and down or side to side, often making noise
The flag will flap in the wind.
旗は風にはためくだろう。
To behave in an anxious or excited way
Don't flap, we have plenty of time.
慌てるな、時間はたっぷりある。
To produce a flapping sound or movement
He can flap his tongue to make the sound.
彼は舌をはためかせてその音を出すことができる。