flip-flap

Meaning

Verb

To flop or flap about.

Noun

1. The repeated stroke of something long and loose.
2. (obsolete) A costermonger's dance.
3. (obsolete) A form of somersault or cartwheel.
4. (obsolete) A cracker.

Adv

With a repeated flapping movement.

Synonyms

cracker

Translations

schommel

salto mortale

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/flɪp.flæp/

Etymology

Reduplication of flap.