Found:
Flap
PHONOLOGY/PHONETICS: a sound articulated in such a way that one articulator,
usually the tongue tip, is drawn back and then allowed to strike against
another articulator in returning to its rest position (cf.
Ladefoged (1975))
EXAMPLE: in American English /r/ in mirror or /t/ in
dirty are often flaps.
LIT. | Ladefoged (1975) |