"chain slap" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-chain slap.wav
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  1. (cycling) The slapping sound of the bicycle's chain against the chainstays while riding over rough terrain. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): cadenazo [masculine] (Spanish)
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