noun🔗ShareFlapper, muchacha modernaA young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum; now particularly associated with the 1920s."The flapper skipped class to attend a party, defying her parents' expectations. "La flapper faltó a clase para asistir a una fiesta, desafiando las expectativas de sus padres.personageculturehistorystylesocietyentertainmentpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAleta, solapaSomething that flaps."The loose piece of rubber on the bottom of the door was a flapper, constantly making noise as it scraped against the floor with every step. "La pieza suelta de goma en la parte inferior de la puerta era una aleta, que hacía ruido constantemente al raspar el suelo con cada paso.thingmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePato joven salvajeA young wild duck."The farmer shooed away the mother duck, worried that her flapper would wander into the road. "El granjero ahuyentó a la madre pato, preocupado de que su pato joven salvaje se adentrara en la carretera.animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAletaA flipper; a limb of a turtle, which functions as a flipper or paddle when swimming."The sea turtle used its large flapper to propel itself gracefully through the ocean water. "La tortuga marina usó su gran aleta para impulsarse con gracia a través del agua del océano.animalanatomybiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVálvula de aletaA flapper valve."The toilet wouldn't stop running because the flapper wasn't sealing properly after each flush. "El inodoro no dejaba de funcionar porque la válvula de aleta no sellaba correctamente después de cada descarga.machinedevicepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColgajo de piel, desprendimiento de pielAny injury that results in a loose flap of skin on the fingers, making gripping difficult."After accidentally slicing her finger while cutting an apple, Sarah had a painful flapper that made holding a pencil difficult. "Después de cortarse accidentalmente el dedo mientras cortaba una manzana, Sarah tuvo un doloroso colgajo de piel que dificultaba sostener un lápiz.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading