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clapped

/klæpt/ adjective A2
  1. Extremely ugly; physically unattractive. (slang)
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Danglars opened his bewildered eyes; the company clapped their hands.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 667 · C1
Holmes clapped his hands approvingly.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 86 · C1
Frankland clapped his eye to it and gave a cry of satisfaction.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 152 · C1
At all costs we must hold our ground where we are.” He dropped on his knees and clapped his ear to the ground.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 191 · C1

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