noun. A broad flexible part, such as a flipper.

noun. A young woman in the 1920s whose dress and behavior showed disdain for conventional norms.

noun. plural Hinged channelod irons attached to the top of the low portion of the door of a landau. When up, they support the door-glass frame: when the glass is lowered, they fall flat upon the door-bar.

noun. In crustaceans, the tail, or the telson together with the appendages of the last abdominal segment.

noun. One who or that which flaps.

noun. A reminder; something designed to fix or divert the attention: in allusion to the flappers of Laputa. See extract from Swift, above.

noun. A young bird when first trying its wings; especially, a young wild duck which cannot fly, but flaps along on the water.

noun. Same as flapper-skate.

noun. plural Very long shoes worn by negro minstrels.

noun. One who, or that which, flaps.

noun. See Flipper.

noun. a European skate (Raia intermedia).

noun. That which flaps.

noun. A flipper.

noun. A flapper valve in a toilet-flushing mechanism.

noun. a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress

"If you've spent your time in the boardroom telling Donald that Mary should be fired, that she's an emotional bitch who can't keep her mouth shut and her big fat flapper is bringing down the team's morale, do not say that you have respect for her."

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