Flappers were associated with the use of a number of slang words, including "junk", "necker", "heavy petting", and "necking parties", although these words existed before the 1920s.
שמם של הפלאפר נקשר עם השימוש במספר מילות סלנג, כולל "junk", "necker", "heavy petting", "necking parties", אם כי מילים אלה היו קיימות לפני 1920.