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- Dictionaryflop/flɒp/
verb
- 1. fall, move, or hang in a loose and ungainly way: "his blond hair flopped over his eyes" Similar
- 2. (of a performer or show) be completely unsuccessful; fail totally: informal "the show flopped in London" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a heavy, loose, and ungainly movement, or a sound made by it: "they hit the ground with a flop"
- 2. a total failure: informal "the play had been a flop"
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FLOP definition: 1. to fall or drop heavily: 2. If a book, play, film, etc. flops, it is not successful: 3. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of FLOP is to swing or move loosely : flap. How to use flop in a sentence.
noun. an act of flopping. the sound of flopping; a thud. a failure: The new comedy was a flop. Synonyms: dog, bomb, debacle, disaster, fiasco. Informal. a place to sleep; temporary lodging: The mission offered a flop and a free breakfast.
FLOP meaning: 1. to fall or drop heavily: 2. If a book, play, film, etc. flops, it is not successful: 3. a…. Learn more.
vb, flops, flopping or flopped. 1. ( intr) to bend, fall, or collapse loosely or carelessly: his head flopped backwards. 2. (when: intr, often foll by into, onto, etc) to fall, cause to fall, or move with a sudden noise: the books flopped onto the floor.
flop in British English. (flɒp ) verb Word forms: flops, flopping, flopped. 1. (intransitive) to bend, fall, or collapse loosely or carelessly. his head flopped backwards. 2. (when intr, often foll by into, onto, etc) to fall, cause to fall, or move with a sudden noise. the books flopped onto the floor.
noun. a complete failure. “the play was a dismal flop ” synonyms: bust, clunker, fizzle.