Flip-flap

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Flip-flap \Flip"-flap`\, n. [See {Flip}, and {Flap}.]
     The repeated stroke of something long and loose. --Johnson.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Flip-flap \Flip"-flap`\, adv.
     With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and
     loose. --Ash.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  flip-flap
       adv : with repeated strokes and noise; "something going flip-flap
             in the night"