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flap
noun- a disturbance or crisis UK, 1916
- “I say, old boy, what’s all the flap about?” he exclaimed, legs apart and putting a match to his pipe. — J.E. Johnson, Wing Leader, p. 28, 1956
- I suggested informally, when the Korean flap started in 1950, that we go north immediately with incendiaries and delete four or five of the largest towns[.] — Curtis E. LeMay with MacKinlay Kantor, Mission with LeMay, p. 382, 1965
- Over the course of a year, Nesbit had seen both Blevins and Gomez in action during a number of crises, or “flaps.” — Richard Herman Jr., The Warbirds, p. 24, 1989
- the vaginal lips; the labia majora or minora UK
Although there is some evidence of “flap” meaning “the vagina” in C17, it is long obsolete; this sense is a shortening of the synonymous PISS FLAPS. - Flap dancin’ I call it [lap dancing] ’cos if you’re lucky they give you the full two sets of fanny lips even though they in’t s’posed to[.] — Ben Elton, High Society, p. 119, 2002
- the mouth AUSTRALIA
- Oh button your flap! — J.E. MacDonnell, Don’t Gimme the Ships, p. 150, 1960
- the ear UK
As a plural it is often the nickname for men with large ears. - — David Powis, The Signs of Crime, 1977
- strands of hair that a semi-bald man may cultivate and style to lay over his naked pate UK
- — Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, p. 201, 1992
- a cheque AUSTRALIA, 1955
Underworld and prison use. - [F]lap, blank cheque leaf[.] — Parramatta Jail Glossary, p. 1, 1972
- — Ryan Aven-Bray, Ridgey Didge Oz Jack Lang, p. 28, 1983
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