ETYM Old Eng. flappe, flap, blow, bly-flap; cf. Dutch flap, and Eng. flap.
1. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely.
2. A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body.
3. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag; SYN. flaps.
4. The motion made by flapping up and down; SYN. flapping, flopping, flutter, fluttering. + prikaži više

ETYM French scandale, from Latin scandalum, Greek skandalon a snare laid for an enemy, a stumbling block, offense, scandal: cf. Old Eng. scandle, Old Fren. escandle. Related to Slander.
1. A disgraceful event; SYN. outrage.
2. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people; SYN. dirt, malicious gossip.

ETYM Dutch oproer.
Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.