flap

US /flæp/
UK /flæp/
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1.

solapa, aleta

a piece of something thin, such as cloth, paper, or metal, that is attached to a main part along one side but is free on the other sides, and can be lifted up or folded

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He lifted the tent flap and peered inside.
Levantó la solapa de la tienda y miró dentro.
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The envelope had a sticky flap.
El sobre tenía una solapa adhesiva.
2.

agitación, revuelo, alboroto

a state of agitation or excitement

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The news put everyone in a terrible flap.
La noticia puso a todos en un terrible estado de agitación.
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There was a big flap over the new policy.
Hubo un gran revuelo por la nueva política.
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agitationcommotionfrenzypanicturmoil
1.

aletea, ondear

(of a bird) move (its wings) up and down

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The bird began to flap its wings.
El pájaro comenzó a aletear sus alas.
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The flag flapped in the wind.
La bandera ondeaba con el viento.
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flutterwavebeatoscillatevibrate
2.

agitarse, revolotear, aletear

to move or cause to move with a quick, light, irregular motion

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The loose shutter was flapping in the wind.
La persiana suelta estaba agitándose con el viento.
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Don't flap, everything will be fine.
No te agites, todo estará bien.
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flutterflickeragitatepanicfret