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flapping

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?flæp??/
  • Rhymes: -æp??

Adjective

flapping (not comparable)

  1. that flaps or flap

Noun

flapping (countable and uncountable, plural flappings)

  1. An instance where one flaps.
  2. (phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic /t/ and /d/ surface as the alveolar flap /?/ before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
  3. (computing, telecommunications) The situation where a resource, a network destination, etc., is advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.

Verb

flapping

  1. present participle of flap

See also

  • flapping on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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banging

English

Alternative forms

  • bangin' (slang)

Pronunciation

  • (US, UK) IPA(key): /?bæ?.??/
  • Rhymes: -æ???

Verb

banging

  1. present participle of bang

Noun

banging (countable and uncountable, plural bangings)

  1. The action or sound of something that bangs.
  2. (slang) A session of sexual intercourse.

Adjective

banging

  1. (slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
  2. (slang) Attractive; sexually appealing.
  3. (colloquial, dated) Huge; great in size.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Forby to this entry?)

Translations

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