FLAPPER


Meaning of FLAPPER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfla-pər ]

noun

Date: circa 1570

1.

a. : something used in flapping or striking

b. : one that flaps

c. : flipper 1

2. : a young woman ; specifically : a young woman of the period of World War I and the following decade who showed freedom from conventions (as in conduct)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.