plapper

English

Etymology

Imitative.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplæpə/
• Rhymes: -æpə(r)

Verb

plapper (third-person singular simple present plappers, present participle plappering, simple past and past participle plappered)

1. to make a noise with the lips

   • 1922: She took no notice while he read by rote a solfa fable for her, plappering flatly — James Joyce, Ulysses