English

Detailed Synonyms for flop in English

flop:

to flop verb (flops, flopped, flopping)

  1. to flop
    to fail; to flop; to go wrong; to meet with disaster; to fall flat; lose one's face
  2. to flop
    to flop; chuck down; to fling down
  3. to flop
    – fall suddenly and abruptly 1
    to flop
    – fall suddenly and abruptly 1
    • flop verb (flops, flopped, flopping)
  4. to flop
    – fall loosely 1
    to flop
    – fall loosely 1
    • flop verb (flops, flopped, flopping)
      • He flopped into a chair1
  5. to flop
    – fail utterly; collapse 1
    to founder; to flop; to fall through; to fall flat
    – fail utterly; collapse 1
    • founder verb (founders, foundered, foundering)
      • The project foundered1
    • flop verb (flops, flopped, flopping)
    • fall through verb (falls through, fell through, falling through)
    • fall flat verb (falls flat, fell flat, falling flat)

Conjugations for flop:

present
  1. flop
  2. flop
  3. flops
  4. flop
  5. flop
  6. flop
simple past
  1. flopped
  2. flopped
  3. flopped
  4. flopped
  5. flopped
  6. flopped
present perfect
  1. have flopped
  2. have flopped
  3. has flopped
  4. have flopped
  5. have flopped
  6. have flopped
past continuous
  1. was flopping
  2. were flopping
  3. was flopping
  4. were flopping
  5. were flopping
  6. were flopping
future
  1. shall flop
  2. will flop
  3. will flop
  4. shall flop
  5. will flop
  6. will flop
continuous present
  1. am flopping
  2. are flopping
  3. is flopping
  4. are flopping
  5. are flopping
  6. are flopping
subjunctive
  1. be flopped
  2. be flopped
  3. be flopped
  4. be flopped
  5. be flopped
  6. be flopped
diverse
  1. flop!
  2. let's flop!
  3. flopped
  4. flopping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

flop [the ~] noun

  1. the flop
    the failure; the fiasco; the flop; the defeat; the fall-through; the let down
  2. the flop
    the disgrace; the flop
  3. the flop
    – the act of throwing yourself down 1
    the collapse; the flop
    – the act of throwing yourself down 1
    • collapse [the ~] noun
    • flop [the ~] noun
      • he landed on the bed with a great flop1
  4. the flop
    – a complete failure 1
    the bust; the flop; the fizzle
    – a complete failure 1
    • bust [the ~] noun
    • flop [the ~] noun
      • the play was a dismal flop1
    • fizzle [the ~] noun
  5. the flop
    – someone who is unsuccessful 1
    the dud; the flop; the washout
    – someone who is unsuccessful 1
  6. the flop
    – an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers 1
    the flop; the floating-point operation
    – an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers 1

flop

  1. flop
  2. flop

flop adv

  1. flop
    – exactly 1
    right; flop
    – exactly 1
    • right adv
    • flop adv
      • he fell flop on his face1
  2. flop
    – with a flopping sound 1
    flop
    – with a flopping sound 1
    • flop adv
      • he tumbled flop into the mud1

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Related Definitions for "flop":

  1. exactly1
    • he fell flop on his face1
  2. with a flopping sound1
    • he tumbled flop into the mud1
  3. the act of throwing yourself down1
    • he landed on the bed with a great flop1
  4. a complete failure1
    • the play was a dismal flop1
  5. someone who is unsuccessful1
  6. an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers1
    • this computer can perform a million flops per second1
  7. fall suddenly and abruptly1
  8. fall loosely1
    • He flopped into a chair1
  9. fail utterly; collapse1

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