Clap Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Clap

Meaning 1 : a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra

    Synonyms : gonorrhea,  gonorrhoea
Meaning 2 : clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

    Synonyms : acclaim,  applaud,  spat
Meaning 3 : clap one's hands together

    Example : The children were clapping to the music

    Synonyms : spat
Meaning 4 : a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated

    Synonyms : clack
Meaning 5 : a sudden very loud noise

    Synonyms : bam,  bang,  blast,  eruption
Meaning 6 : cause to strike the air in flight

    Example : The big bird clapped its wings

Meaning 7 : put quickly or forcibly

    Example : The judge clapped him in jail

Meaning 8 : strike the air in flight

    Example : the wings of the birds clapped loudly

Meaning 9 : strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise

    Example : clap two boards together

Meaning 10 : strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting

How to Pronounce Clap

  • klæp