- 1. n a quarrel about petty points n a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles n a young oyster or other bivalve v come down like raindrops v become permanently attached v strike with a sound like that of falling rain v clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval v engage in a brief and petty quarrel v spawn v clap one's hands together Source: ecdict
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