clap out
clap out
To clap one's hands along to the beat of a song, typically so that one can learn it. A noun or pronoun can be used between "clap" and "out." You clap out the beat, and I'll try to play it on the bass.
See also: clap, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
clap something out
to clap the rhythmic beat of something in order to learn it. (Said of music.) All right, now. Let's clap the rhythm out. We'll clap out the rhythm in time with our singing.
See also: clap, out
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- freshen up
- involve with
- involve with (someone or something)
- involved with
- clap (one) in jail
- clap someone in jail
- clap (one) in irons
- angle
- angling
- not do (someone or oneself) any favors