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hand clapping

n. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together [syn: applause, clapping]

Usage examples of "hand clapping".

The intense roar of the aroused assemblage nearly drowned out his words, and Panamon Creel was suddenly on his feet, too, one broad hand clapping down on Shea's slim shoulder.

But the strategic pincer still beat hell out of the sound of one hand clapping, particularly with the potential addition of Marilacan forces.

His grip a remorseless shackle, the guard led Joshua out of the auditorium to the goose-stepping cadence of hand clapping.

Flapping, snapping, in the air above my musing head, I think I hear the old snow tiger's still extant exterior as, like one hand clapping, one hand waving, it salutes the night.