Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
klap
noun/verb
/klæp/
Definition
A sudden, sharp sound or a clap.
Examples
- After the performance, the audience gave a loud klap to show their appreciation.
- He decided to give the table a klap to get everyone’s attention.
- In some games, if you get a klap, you might have to sit out for a round.
Meaning
In informal contexts, ‘klap’ can refer to a smack or hit, especially in games or children’s activities. It can also mean to applaud.
Synonyms
- clap
- slap
- smack
- hit
- applaud