Flap

Morpheme

Flap

Type

free base

Denotation

blow, slap, strike

Etymology

Middle English flap, flappe, flappen, probably of onomatopoeic origin

Evidence

aflap, alloflap, beflapped, bookflap, doorflap, earflap, eyeflap, flap, flapdoodle, flapjack, flapless, flaplike, flapling, flapped, flapper, flappier, flappiest, flapping, flappingly, flappish, flappity, flappy, flaps, flaptrack, miniflap, mudflap, unflappable

See Also

Flop