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Clapperclaw

verb/kɹuːsˈeɪdz/
Definition
claw with the nails
use foul or abusive language towards
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹuːsˈeɪdz/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪskwˌɒlɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪskwˌɒlɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
3 syllables Say it as /kɹuːsˈeɪdz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
shoutabuseblackguard
Parts of Speech
verbclaw with the nails
verbuse foul or abusive language towards
“The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket”
Word Forms
abusiveadjectiveexpressing offensive reproach
abusenouna rude expression intended to offend or hurt
abusernounsomeone who abuses
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Klapperklaue
Krallen Sie mit den Nägeln
🇫🇷French
griffe de battant
griffer avec les ongles
🇪🇸Spanish
criticar fuertemente
garra con las uñas
🇳🇱Dutch
krabben
klauw met de nagels
🇷🇺Russian
хлопушка
коготь с ногтями
India
🇮🇳Hindi
क्लैपरक्लॉ
नाखूनों के साथ पंजा
🇮🇳Tamil
கைத்தட்டல்
நகங்கள் கொண்ட நகம்
🇮🇳Telugu
చప్పట్లు కొట్టు
గోళ్ళతో పంజా
🇮🇳Marathi
क्लॅपरक्लॉ
नखे सह पंजा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ક્લેપરક્લો
નખ સાથે પંજા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕ್ಲಾಪರ್ಕ್ಲಾ
ಉಗುರುಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಪಂಜ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കൈകൊട്ടി
നഖങ്ങൾ കൊണ്ട് നഖം
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
拍手
用指甲爪
🇯🇵Japanese
クラッパークロー
爪で爪を立てる
🇰🇷Korean
때리고 할퀴다
손톱으로 할퀴다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tiếng vỗ tay
vuốt bằng móng tay
🇹🇭Thai
กรงเล็บ
กรงเล็บด้วยเล็บ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menggaruk
cakar dengan paku
Middle East
🇮🇷Persian
کلاپر پنجه
پنجه با ناخن
🇹🇷Turkish
klaketpençe
tırnaklarla pençelemek
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'clapperclaw'?
The primary meaning of 'clapperclaw' is 'claw with the nails'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'clapperclaw' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'clapperclaw' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'clapperclaw' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'clapperclaw' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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