"klap" meaning in English

See klap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: En-au-klap.ogg Forms: klaps [present, singular, third-person], klapping [participle, present], klapped [participle, past], klapped [past]
Etymology: From Afrikaans. Etymology templates: {{der|en|af|-}} Afrikaans Head templates: {{en-verb}} klap (third-person singular simple present klaps, present participle klapping, simple past and past participle klapped)
  1. (South Africa, slang, transitive) To strike; to smack. Tags: South-Africa, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-klap-en-verb-zmcNb7wq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, South African English, Pages with 9 entries, Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 11 1 0 10 11 1 13 9 14 10 9 9 1 2 Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 1 22 19 2 18 5 7 4 5 6 2 3

Inflected forms

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