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Meaning of फडफड in English

  • A flatterer or sycophant.
  • Flattering; sycophantic.
  • To flatter.
  • To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
  • To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
  • To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate.
  • To part or divide by force; to split or rive; to cut.
  • To part or open naturally; to divide.
  • To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost.
  • A character used in musical notation to determine the position and pitch of the scale as represented on the staff.
  • To call, or name.
  • To make appeal; to cry out.
  • Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as, flabby flesh.
  • A fklat cake turned on the griddle while cooking; a griddlecake or pacake.
  • A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover.
  • One who, or that which, flaps.
  • See Flipper.
  • One who flogs.
  • A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.
  • One who flouts; a mocker.
  • of Fluster
  • The act of flustrating; confusion; flurry.
  • To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
  • To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion.
  • The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion; vibration; as, the flutter of a fan.
  • Hurry; tumult; agitation of the mind; confusion; disorder.
  • Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts of the Old World. See Locust.
  • In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper.
  • A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
  • A dash of water; a splash.
  • To dabble in water; to splash.
  • To splash, as water.
  • To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in imitation of granite.
  • To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge.
  • The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
  • To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs.
  • A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder.
  • A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it.
  • of Rip
  • To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat; to spatter the floor; to spatter boots with mud.
  • To distribute by sprinkling; to sprinkle around; as, to spatter blood.
  • Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner.
  • To throw something out of the mouth in a scattering manner; to sputter.
  • To spatter; to splash.
  • One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permission and restrictions, before acquiring title.
  • See Squat snipe, under Squat.

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