flaffn.

Brit.

/flaf/, U.S.

/flæf/, Scottish English

/flaf/

Etymology: compare flaff v.

Chiefly Scottish.

A flutter or flapping of the wings; also, a puff, gust.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > flutter (of wings)

flapping1398

beatingc1440

flap1774

wafture1795

flaff1827

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > puff of

pufflOE

breathc1400

fuff1535

whiff1603

whift1614

tifta1765

cat's paw1769

skift1808

flaff1827

skiff1827

whiffle1842

whisp1884

quiff1912

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > blast or gust of

ghosteOE

blasta1000

blas?c1225

ragec1405

blorec1440

flaw1513

thud1513

flaga1522

fuddera1522

flake1555

flan1572

whid?1590

flirta1592

gust1594

berry1598

wind-catch1610

snuff1613

stress1625

flash1653

blow1655

fresh1662

scud1694

flurry1698

gush1704

flam1711

waff1727

flawer1737

Roger's Blasta1825

flaff1827

slat1840

scart1861

rodges-blast1879

huffle1889

slap1890

slammer1891

Sir Roger1893

1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxx, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 102 The snaw was..giein' them sair flaffs and dads on their faces.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 25 He..gave his wings a flaff.

1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. vii. 337 Merely helping themselves over the top by a small flaff of their wings.

1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge ii. 29 When, with a flaff and a rustling brush through the topmost leaves, he [sc. the owl] came down.

1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 301 A flaf o' wind.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

flaffv.

Brit.

/flaf/, U.S.

/flæf/, Scottish English

/flaf/

Etymology: onomatopoeic; compare flap v.

Scottish.

1. intransitive. To flap, make a flapping; to flutter. Of the lungs or heart: To pant or throb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > move irregularly or be agitated [verb (intransitive)] > flap loosely

wapc1400

flaffa1522

flap1529

flip-flap1599

flop1602

flasker1689

wamfle1808

wallop1822

flacket1823

flapper1835

swap1884

slat1889

faffle1951

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. xiii. 175 This vengeabill wraik..Evyn in the face..of Turnus Can fle and flaf.

a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 255 Flaffan wi' duds..Frightan awa your deucks an' geese.

1818 G. Beattie John o' Arnha' (ed. 2) 63 The watchfu' mate flaf'd i' the gale Wi' eerie screech.

1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Flaff, to flutter or flap.

2. transitive. To flap (the wings).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > flight > [verb (transitive)] > flap the wings

clapc1400

hover1605

flab?1785

flaff1827

waff1834

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 5 Thou..flaff'd thy wings, and in a crack Flew frae th' unsicker stance!

Derivatives

ˈflaffing n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective]

pulsativea1398

pulsatile?a1425

throbbinga1450

flaffinga1522

pulsing1559

pulsive1600

pulsatory1613

pulsanta1656

quabbing1663

throbby1726

pulsating1732

throbbing1847

pulsational1882

interpulse1948

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > flapping loosely

flaffinga1522

flapping1592

swapping1642

flappish1665

flopping1679

flip-flap1841

slatting1883

aflap1887

flappy1905

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > fluttering or flickering

flutteryc1386

ventilous1484

wavering1488

flaffinga1522

flittering1549

flackering1567

flickeringa1586

fluttering1590

whiffling1765

fluttered1773

aflicker1842

flickery1893

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [noun]

throbbing1573

beatinga1616

pulse1657

pulsation1658

flaffing1828

flackering1855

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) x. vii. 63 All the blaid, vp to the hylt and hand, Amyd hys flaffand longis [L. in tumido pulmone] hyd hass he.

1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith ii. 39 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) A thousand flaffing flags.

1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xii. 191 A severe shaking of the knees, and a flaffing at the heart.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	flaff
释义	flaffn. Brit. /flaf/, U.S. /flæf/, Scottish English /flaf/ Etymology: compare flaff v. Chiefly Scottish. A flutter or flapping of the wings; also, a puff, gust. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > flutter (of wings) flapping1398 beatingc1440 flap1774 wafture1795 flaff1827 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > puff of pufflOE breathc1400 fuff1535 whiff1603 whift1614 tifta1765 cat's paw1769 skift1808 flaff1827 skiff1827 whiffle1842 whisp1884 quiff1912 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > blast or gust of ghosteOE blasta1000 blas?c1225 ragec1405 blorec1440 flaw1513 thud1513 flaga1522 fuddera1522 flake1555 flan1572 whid?1590 flirta1592 gust1594 berry1598 wind-catch1610 snuff1613 stress1625 flash1653 blow1655 fresh1662 scud1694 flurry1698 gush1704 flam1711 waff1727 flawer1737 Roger's Blasta1825 flaff1827 slat1840 scart1861 rodges-blast1879 huffle1889 slap1890 slammer1891 Sir Roger1893 1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxx, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 102 The snaw was..giein' them sair flaffs and dads on their faces. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 25 He..gave his wings a flaff. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. vii. 337 Merely helping themselves over the top by a small flaff of their wings. 1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge ii. 29 When, with a flaff and a rustling brush through the topmost leaves, he [sc. the owl] came down. 1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 301 A flaf o' wind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flaffv. Brit. /flaf/, U.S. /flæf/, Scottish English /flaf/ Etymology: onomatopoeic; compare flap v. Scottish. 1. intransitive. To flap, make a flapping; to flutter. Of the lungs or heart: To pant or throb. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > move irregularly or be agitated [verb (intransitive)] > flap loosely wapc1400 flaffa1522 flap1529 flip-flap1599 flop1602 flasker1689 wamfle1808 wallop1822 flacket1823 flapper1835 swap1884 slat1889 faffle1951 a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. xiii. 175 This vengeabill wraik..Evyn in the face..of Turnus Can fle and flaf. a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 255 Flaffan wi' duds..Frightan awa your deucks an' geese. 1818 G. Beattie John o' Arnha' (ed. 2) 63 The watchfu' mate flaf'd i' the gale Wi' eerie screech. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Flaff, to flutter or flap. 2. transitive. To flap (the wings). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > flight > [verb (transitive)] > flap the wings clapc1400 hover1605 flab?1785 flaff1827 waff1834 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 5 Thou..flaff'd thy wings, and in a crack Flew frae th' unsicker stance! Derivatives ˈflaffing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > flapping loosely flaffinga1522 flapping1592 swapping1642 flappish1665 flopping1679 flip-flap1841 slatting1883 aflap1887 flappy1905 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > fluttering or flickering flutteryc1386 ventilous1484 wavering1488 flaffinga1522 flittering1549 flackering1567 flickeringa1586 fluttering1590 whiffling1765 fluttered1773 aflicker1842 flickery1893 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [noun] throbbing1573 beatinga1616 pulse1657 pulsation1658 flaffing1828 flackering1855 a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) x. vii. 63 All the blaid, vp to the hylt and hand, Amyd hys flaffand longis [L. in tumido pulmone] hyd hass he. 1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith ii. 39 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) A thousand flaffing flags. 1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xii. 191 A severe shaking of the knees, and a flaffing at the heart. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1827v.a1522
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