Chlapf

== Alemannic German == === Alternative forms === Klapf (Graubünden, Low Alemannic) === Etymology === From Middle High German klapf. Cognate with German Klapf. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xlap͡f/ Rhymes: -ap͡f === Noun === Chlapf m (plural Chläpf, diminutive Chläpfli) (Switzerland, informal) clap (any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound) Synonyms: Knall, Tätsch en Chlapf tue (impersonal conjugation) ― of a clap, to be audible (literally, “to do a clap”) Es hät en luute Chlapf tue. ― A loud clap was audible. (Switzerland, informal) slap en Chlapf hinter d Oore ― a bitch slap (literally, “a slap behind the ears”) ==== Related terms ==== chlöpfe ==== Descendants ==== → German: Chlapf === See also === Flättere == German == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Alemannic German Chlapf. Doublet of Klapf. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xlap͡f/ Rhymes: -ap͡f === Noun === Chlapf m (Switzerland, informal) clap (any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound) Synonym: Knall (Switzerland, informal) slap === Further reading === “Chlapf” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon