Flapper

/ˈflæpɚ/

Synonyms for "flapper" (43 found)

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More general

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filleflow-control devicegirlmissmissypersonsocial typevalve componentyoung ladyyoung woman

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1920s iconfashion trendpoppetvalve flap

Collocations

6 entries
1920s fashionJazz Agecheck valvemodern womanone way valvevalve flap

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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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

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.

Source: wiktionary

"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."

Source: wiktionary

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.

Source: wiktionary

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