flapper

• The effect was a little bit flapper, a little 1920s Wimbledon, a little 1970s Baltimore, when anyone who wore shoes other than Jacks was ridiculed for appearing in "fish heads." —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 01] - Baltimore Blues
• The metal buckles had jangled and flapped, which is how the name flapper came about. —  Futures Imperfect
• But the Charleston didn't hit till 1923, and the word flapper had been used as early as 1920. —  Futures Imperfect
• Or the woman disguised as a flapper, who spoke all the time in a falsetto voice? —  The Guinguette By The Seine - Maigret 11 - Georges Simenon
• It's usually best to replace the whole flapper, which is a do-it-yourself project that pays for itself in no time. —  The Dollar Stretcher Featured Content

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