flappable

adj — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From flap + -able.

Able to be moved by flapping.

adj

Etymology Back-formation from unflappable.

Informal Capable of becoming flustered or upset.

‘Yes. Not as much as Ruth, but I read some myself afterward. You sound better aloud. Good deal of authentic mania, there, black and blue wit, pain—the fellow going on to fresh defeats, flappable, flappable. Surviving however. I bought a lot of the little I could understand. Do you write when you're drunk?’1973, John Berryman, Recovery, Macmillan, →ISBN:

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