Flügelschlag — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flap noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
Senses
Flügelschlag is used for these senses in English:
- flap (aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
flap — full definition
- noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
- noun A hinged panel on an aircraft wing used to control lift.
- noun (informal) A sudden fuss, panic, or scandal.
- verb To move up and down or back and forth, especially a wing or something loose.