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flap down

v. throw violently; "He slammed the book on the table" [syn: slam]

Usage examples of "flap down".

He has some fairly intelligent contacts who might be able to keep the flap down to a minimum.

Boss said, coming through the doorway and letting the flap down behind him.

With that, she ducked through the low doorway of the tent and pulled the flap down.

She had to cinch the flap down with the strap just to get it to stay.

Johnson had come back with a great hole in one wing and one flap down.

He buckled the holster flap down over the pistol and took the Garand rifle out of its rack, pushing in an eight-round clip and letting the bolt snick home.

He tucked the gun back in his holster and buttoned the leather flap down over it.

Within three minutes she had replaced it, moistened the gum and stuck the flap down again.

In the bottom of his heart each prayed that they might come safely through just this night, for they knew that during the morrow they would make the final stretch, yet the nerves of each were taut with strained anticipation of what gruesome thing might flap down upon them from the black sky, marking another for its own.