Give a round of applause
• To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings. • To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon. • To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance.