[ 2 syll. kei (l), ke-il ] The baby boy name Keil is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is KayehL or K-L â . Keil is derived from Germanic origins. The name is of the meaning clumsy person.
Top 10 facts about the world. The term flapper is most associated with a set of attitudes, behavior, and fashion ascribed to some women of the 1920s. Though most think that the original flapper is an American creation, the UK actually coined the term before that decade.
The slang word flapper, describing a young woman, is sometimes supposed to refer to a young bird flapping its wings while learning to fly. However, it may derive from an earlier use in northern England to mean teenage girl, referring to one whose hair is not yet put up and whose plaited pigtail flapped on her back; or from an older word meaning prostitute.