What does afterclap mean?
Definitions for afterclap
ˈæf tərˌklæp, ˈɑf-af·ter·clap
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afterclapnoun
An unexpected subsequent event or repercussion.
afterclapnoun
Something happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
afterclapnoun
A problem or danger that arises after a threat is supposed to have passed.
Etymology: From afterclap, afterclappe, equivalent to. Compare achterklap.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Afterclapnoun
Unexpected events happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end. It is commonly taken in an ill sense.
Etymology: from after and clap.
For the next morrow’s meed they closely went,
For fear of afterclaps to prevent. Edmund Spenser, Hub. Tale.
Webster Dictionary
Afterclapnoun
an unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Afterclap
aft′ėr-klap, n. an unexpected event happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of afterclap in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of afterclap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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