Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.

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Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A rabbit burrow.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Clap :: Clap (n.) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses..
Claptrap :: Claptrap (a.) Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal..
Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
Clack :: Clack (v. t.) Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.
Gonorrhoea :: Gonorrhoea (n.) A contagious inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract, affecting especially the urethra and vagina, and characterized by a mucopurulent discharge, pain in urination, and chordee; clap..
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
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