Clap

(v) /klæp/

Meaning

Strike the palms of (one's hands) together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something.

Pronunciation

UK klæp

US klæp

Example Sentences

We use hands to clap at a show.

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How We Use Our HandsLook down at your two hands. We use them all day long! We use hands to hold a spoon. Hands help us eat our food. We use hands to draw a picture. Fingers hold a pencil with care. We use hands to open a...Read story

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