Definition of Flapper

1. Noun. A young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress.

Generic synonyms: Fille, Girl, Miss, Missy, Young Lady, Young Woman

Definition of Flapper

1. n. One who, or that which, flaps.

Definition of Flapper

1. Noun. (context: colloquial now chiefly historical) A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum; now particularly associated with the 1920s. (defdate from 19th c.) ¹

2. Noun. That which flaps. ¹

3. Noun. A flipper. ¹

4. Noun. (context: plumbing) A flapper valve in a toilet-flushing mechanism. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flapper

1. one that flaps [n -S] - See also: flaps

Medical Definition of Flapper

1. 1. One who, or that which, flaps. 2. See Flipper. "The flapper of a porpoise. " Flapper skate, a European skate (Raia intermedia). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flapper

flap one's gums
flap operation
flapcake
flapdoodle
flapdoodles
flaperon
flaperons
flapgate
flapgates
flapjack
flapjacks
flapless
flapless amputation
flappable
flapped
flapper (current term)
flapperesque
flappergast
flappergasted
flappergasting
flappergasts
flappers
flappet
flappets
flappier
flappiest
flapping
flapping tremor
flappingly
flappings

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