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Definition clap

Etymology 1

From Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan, from Proto-Germanic *klapp?n?. Cognate with Dutch klappen, Icelandic klappa, and Faroese klappa.

Noun

clap (plural claps)

1. To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
2. To applaud.
3. To slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
4. To bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound.
5. To come together suddenly with noise.
6. To create or assemble (something) hastily (usually followed by up or together).
7. To set or put, usually in haste.
8. (slang, African American Vernacular) To shoot (somebody) with a gun.

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Compare Old French clapoir (“bubo, inflammation from infection”). Attested from the 16th century.

Noun

clap (plural claps)

1. (slang, with "the") Gonorrhea.

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