He was widely criticized during the recent 'flap' [='uproar'] about his controversial new book.
He got 'in a flap' [=he became upset] over the delays in the schedule.
the soft 'flap' [='flapping'] of the flag in the breeze
(..) the butterfly effect? You're referring to chaos theory? That's right. I read all about it. A butterfly flaps its wings in South America, and it rains in Central Park. Booth, I've told you this before, skimming Wikipedia does not (..)2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Murder of the Meninist Season: 11 Episode 12