Stud's eyes roved. Plenty of girls, most of them young flappers, Loretta's age. Only a couple of years ago they were kids.
Source: wiktionary
Flapper
//ˈflæpɚ//
Synonyms for "flapper" (39 found)
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French
1 entries- garçonne noun (young unconventional woman)
Italian
1 entries- maschietta noun (young unconventional woman)
Russian
1 entries- флэппер noun (young unconventional woman)
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I paid violent and unusual attention to a flapper all through the meal in order to make you jealous. She's probably in her cabin writing reams about me to a fellow-flapper at this very moment.
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"Now," said the young man cheerfully to Ardita, who had witnessed this last scene in withering silence, "if you will swear on your honor as a flapper—which probably isn't worth much—that you'll keep that spoiled little mouth of yours tight shut for forty-eight hours, you can row yourself ashore in our rowboat."
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Concern—and consternation—about the flapper are general. She disports herself flagrantly in the public eye, and there is no keeping her out of grown-up company or conversation.
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