"flap one's lips" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: flaps one's lips [present, singular, third-person], flapping one's lips [participle, present], flapped one's lips [participle, past], flapped one's lips [past]
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  1. (US, colloquial) Synonym of flap one's gums (“talk without effect”) Tags: US, colloquial Synonyms: flap one's gums [synonym, synonym-of]
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