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Meaning of "afterclap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AFTERCLAP

afterclap  [ˈɑːftəˌklæp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFTERCLAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Afterclap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AFTERCLAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of afterclap in the English dictionary

The definition of afterclap in the dictionary is an unexpected, usually unwanted, repercussion of or sequel to an affair which had been thought to be closed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFTERCLAP


backslap
ˈbækˌslæp
burlap
ˈbɜːlæp
clap
klæp
cowflap
ˈkaʊˌflæp
dewlap
ˈdjuːˌlæp
dronklap
ˈdrɒŋkˌlæp
earflap
ˈɪəˌflæp
earlap
ˈɪəˌlæp
flap
flæp
handclap
ˈhændklæp
interlap
ˌɪntəˈlæp
lap
læp
Lapp
læp
overlap
ˌəʊvəˈlæp
shiplap
ˈʃɪpˌlæp
slap
slæp
slow-handclap
ˈsləʊˌhændklæp
thunderclap
ˈθʌndəˌklæp
underlap
ˈʌndəˌlæp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFTERCLAP

after-sales service
after-school
after-tax
afterbirth
afterbodies
afterbody
afterbrain
afterburner
afterburning
aftercare
afterdamp
afterdeck
aftereffect
aftereye
aftergame
afterglow
aftergrass
aftergrowth
afterguard
afterheat

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFTERCLAP

alap
bitch-slap
blade slap
cat flap
drop in someone´s lap
jalap
klap
mud flap
piston slap
slow handclap
suiplap
tape slap
the clap
TRAM flap
vertical overlap
victory lap
wing flap

Synonyms and antonyms of afterclap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «afterclap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFTERCLAP

Find out the translation of afterclap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of afterclap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «afterclap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

afterclap
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

afterclap
570 millions of speakers

English

afterclap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

afterclap
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

afterclap
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

afterclap
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

afterclap
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

afterclap
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

afterclap
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Afterclap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

afterclap
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

afterclap
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

afterclap
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Afterclap
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

afterclap
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

afterclap
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मागे घेणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

afterclap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contraccolpo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

afterclap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

afterclap
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

afterclap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

afterclap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afterclap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

afterclap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

afterclap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of afterclap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFTERCLAP»

The term «afterclap» is used very little and occupies the 182.127 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFTERCLAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «afterclap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «afterclap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about afterclap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFTERCLAP»

Discover the use of afterclap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to afterclap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
City of Dust: Illness, Arrogance, and 9/11
Afterclap. When the voices of the doomsayers who predicted an environmental holocaust matched the rhetoric of the deniers who were unwilling to acknowledge any serious illnesses linked to the dust, the city and large parts of the nation ...
Anthony DePalma, 2010
2
Urban Dictionary: Freshest Street Slang Defined
afterclap. That last person who keeps clapping after everyone else has stopped. Normally parents. (Laige e/Jeri/I ofe/apping) Mom.' Did)/ou bear little Bi/Q'; singing? /li/lit: Yes, /iii 1/oiee ...
Aaron Peckham, urbandictionary.com, 2012
3
Betty at Fort Blizzard
The sympathies of the soldiers were entirely with the AfterClap, who loved soldiers, knowing them to be his true friends, and was never happier than with his big, kind, blue-coated playmates, the troopers, with their rattling sabres and clanking ...
Molly Elliot Seawell, 2012
4
The Scarlet Empire
CHAPTER VI AN AFTERCLAP OF THE TRIAL The doctor hurried me along the street for a considerable way before he uttered a word. " Doctor, why such haste ? " I said. " I should like to have another look at that young woman. I do not think I  ...
David Maclean Parry, 1906
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The Renegado
But, noble captain, To spare a little for an afterclap Were not improvidence. . Hang consideration! 55 When this is spent, is not our ship the same? Our courage too the same to fetch in more? The earth where it is fertilest returns not More than ...
Philip Massinger, Michael Neill, 2010
6
There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent ...
The perfect word for that felling blow is afterclap. In its original, literal sense, an afterclap is an unexpected physical assault, usually one that occurs after you think the fight is over or the danger has passed; the slang synonym is a sucker- punch.
Charles Harrington Elster, 2005
7
Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
He can give us an afterclap when we least ween. 1573. More, Ricliard III. (1641), 404. To provide for after clappes that might happenand chance. 1591. Spenser, Motlier Hubbcrd's Tale. For the next morrow's meed they closely went, For fear of  ...
Anonymous
8
The Goodly Spellbook: Olde Spells for Modern Problems
Our selection includes spellcrafting terms for which there are no mundane equivalents, such as afterclap and afterwit. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time they have ever been published. We present them to inspire you with a ven- ...
Dixie Deerman, Steve Rasmussen, 2008
9
Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
A46 Beware of an Afterclap (varied) 1642 Bradstreet Works 336: This is forerunner of my Afterclap. 1654 Johnson Wonder- Working 139: Let N.England beware of an after-clap. 1743 Stephens Journal(II) 1.166: It was to be wished that it might ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
10
There's a Word for It!: A Grandiloquent Guide to Life
The perfect word for that felling blow is afterclap. In its original, literal sense, an afterclap is an unexpected physical assault, usually one that occurs after you think the fight is over or the danger has passed; the slang synonym is a sucker- punch.
Charles Harringto Elster, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFTERCLAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term afterclap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
TV Picks of the Week: June 30 to July 6
"Easily the most breathtaking and kinetic anime ever made and one of the most eloquent films about atomic afterclap," wrote Village Voice's ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
2
Youniversal lingo
... include a series of words like textpectation, bedgasm, afterclap, masturdating and more, doing viral rounds around all social media platforms. «The Asian Age, Jun 15»
3
13 Portmanteaus That Totally Encapsulate Our Lives Right Now
Yep, everyone noticed. New Words To Add To Your Vocabulary: Afterclap. : /. New Words To Add To Your Vocabulary: Chiptease. The minute ... «The Debrief, Jun 15»
4
Simply Unpardonable – Peshawar School Attack
However as satellites across the world streamed reels of chaos blowing apart the lives of children; one could hardly imagine what the afterclap ... «Net Newsledger, Dec 14»
5
Charlie Chaplin – A Canadian Sidebar in History
Lamenting the mayhem of the afterclap Caine said Chaplin then, “Pointed out the ruins of the south London Music Hall Chaplin had appeared ... «Net Newsledger, Nov 14»
6
David Van Asselt's A FABLE to Begin Performances 5/3 at Cherry …
Other recent productions include Barn, Extraordinary Things, Ceremony, Afterclap, and Birthday (Jimmy's No. 43); 365 Days/365 Plays (Public ... «Broadway World, Mar 14»
7
Rising Phoenix Rep to Present BARN, 3/23-4/10
Other recent productions include Extraordinary Things, Ceremony, Afterclap, Birthday, and Don't Pet the Zookeeper (Seventh Street Small ... «Broadway World, Mar 14»
8
Get to know a DJ: 7777777 Life Support
The first mash I ever made involving more than just two tracks was called "I Luv How I Am My Father's Afterclap" and it used "I Luv The Valley" ... «blogTO, Mar 13»
9
Photo Flash: Rising Phoenix Repertory's CINO NIGHTS Book Reading
Other recent productions include Ceremony, Afterclap, Birthday, and Don't Pet the Zookeeper (Seventh Street Small Stage); 365 Days/365 ... «Broadway World, Jun 12»
10
Photo Flash: Neighborhood Productions' LAKE WATER
... Mac Rogers (part of +30NYCfor Red Fern Theatre), Afterclap by Daniel Reitz, Birthday and Nobody, both by Crystal Skillman (Rising Phoenix ... «Broadway World, Sep 11»

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