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Idiom

clap one's hands red

Meaning

To clap or applaud intensely.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The crowd clapped their hands red for the singer.”

“After the final act of the play, the audience clapped their hands red in appreciation.”

“The devoted fans clapped their hands red, refusing to leave until the orchestra performed one final encore.”

Examples

simple

“The crowd clapped their hands red for the singer.”

contextual

“After the final act of the play, the audience clapped their hands red in appreciation.”

complex

“The devoted fans clapped their hands red, refusing to leave until the orchestra performed one final encore.”

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