clap
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To hit your hands together, usually to show approval or keep a rhythm.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The crowd _____ as the band finished their song."
Answer: clap
In your own words, what does "clap" mean?
To hit your hands together, usually to show approval or keep a rhythm.
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