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flapping off

flapping off is the present participle and gerund of flap off.

Meaning of flap off

Verb

flap off (third-person singular simple present flaps off, present participle flapping off, simple past and past participle flapped off)

  1. (US, informal, intransitive, slang, almost always with about) To talk excessively, ignorantly and/or wrongly.
    • Don't keep flapping off about someone you don't know.

Questions about flapping off

What is flapping off the present participle and gerund of?
Flapping off is the present participle and gerund of flap off.

Words near flapping off in the dictionary

  1. flappiest
  2. flappin'
  3. flapping
  4. flapping hinge
  5. flapping hinges
  6. flapping off
  7. flapping one's gums
  8. flapping one's jaw
  9. flapping one's jaws
  10. flapping one's lips
  11. flappingly

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