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flapper
aide-memoire, backstroke, bathing, crawl, dog paddle, flipper, jogger, prompt, remembrance, sidestroke, swim, treading water
Definition
n.
a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
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She is considered a
flapper
in her circle.
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Popular etymology has given the word its present form, as if it meant "wing-
flapper
," from "lap," a fold or flap of a garment.
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Beware of the
flapper
and bogus mournful.
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"And you needn't be afraid anybody would mistake you for a
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A lady hedgehog, a
flapper
undoubtedly, and beautiful--all loves are beautiful in imagination--had passed that way.
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Rosalind Jervis was no longer a bouncing, fluffy
flapper
.
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Get her views on the
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and bobbed hair, for next Sunday.
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The Mock Turtle sighed deeply, and drew the back of one
flapper
across his eyes.
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He overtook the Oglethorpe
flapper
and seizing her hand drew it through his arm.
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And she had been very sweet after that odious
flapper
had taken herself off.
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He was afraid that Ronny had grown into a tiresome
flapper
and that he would have to talk to her.
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