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flaff

verb
\ ˈflaf\
-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of flaff

 (Entry 1 of 2)

intransitive verb

or flaffer \ -​afÉ™r \, chiefly Scottish : flap, flutter flaff in the wind

transitive verb

chiefly Scottish : to cause to flutter or flap the bird flaffs his wings

flaff

noun
\ "\
plural -s

Definition of flaff (Entry 2 of 2)

1 chiefly Scottish : a movement made by flapping or fluttering
2 chiefly Scottish : a burst or gust especially of wind

History and Etymology for flaff

Verb

flaff from Middle English (Scots) flaffen, of imitative origin; flaffer frequentative of flaff

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