stop flapping

stɒp ˈflæpɪŋ
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Translation of stop flapping into German

Expression

1.

physical action

cease moving wings or arms up and down
  • The bird needs to stop flapping to rest.Der Vogel muss aufhören zu flattern, um sich auszuruhen.
2.

emotional state

UK
calm down or stop being overly excited
UK
  • He needs to stop flapping and think clearly.Er muss sich beruhigen und klar denken.
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Synonyms and analogies of stop flapping in English

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Examples of stop flapping in a sentence

  • The ducklings need to stop flapping to conserve energy.
  • She needs to stop flapping about the small details.
  • Stop flapping and focus on the task at hand.

Translations of "stop flapping" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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stop flapping: Examples and translations in context

Whatever happens up there, promise me that you won't stop flapping.

Was auch geschieht, versprechen Sie mir, nicht mit dem Flattern aufzuhören.

I wish he'd stop flapping his gums and listen to what I'm saying.

Ich wünschte, er würde aufhören zu quasseln und zuhören, was ich sage.

I wish she would stop flapping her lips and let someone else speak.

Ich wünschte, sie würde mit ihrem Geplapper aufhören und jemand anderem das Wort überlassen.

Sit down and stop flapping yer gums, use it for something useful for a change.

Halt deinen Mund. Benutz ihn zur Abwechslung mal für etwas Sinnvolles.

Let's stop flapping our gums and start taking action on this issue.

Lasst uns aufhören, leeres Stroh zu dreschen, und anfangen, in dieser Sache zu handeln.

If you're working the straw, stop flapping your jaw.

Wenn Sie mit dem Strohhalm arbeiten, hören Sie auf, mit dem Kiefer zu flattern.

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