English · Slang Attested

flap

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move (something broad and loose) up and down.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Di chuyển lên xuống

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Where it’s used: Used American English

The crow slowly flapped its wings.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move loosely back and forth.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Di chuyển tự do qua lại

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

For a goalkeeper to weakly attempt to play a flighted ball with the hands, failing to control it.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thủ môn cố gắng yếu đuối chạm vào bóng bay

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “flap” mean?

To move (something broad and loose) up and down.

Is “flap” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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