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flop



I - noun
1. a complete failure
- the play was a dismal flop
Syn:
bust, fizzle
Derivationally related forms:
bust (for: bust)
Hypernyms:
failure
Hyponyms:
turkey, bomb, dud
2. the act of throwing yourself down
- he landed on the bed with a great flop
Syn:
collapse
Derivationally related forms:
floppy
Hypernyms:
descent
3. someone who is unsuccessful
Syn:
dud, washout
Usage Domain:
colloquialism
Hypernyms:
failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person
4. an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
- this computer can perform a million flops per second
Syn:
floating-point operation
Hypernyms:
computer operation, machine operation

II - verb
1. fall loosely (Freq. 4)
- He flopped into a chair
Hypernyms:
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way,
break, founder
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
- The children flop in the rocking chair
- There flop some children in the rocking chair
2. fall suddenly and abruptly (Freq. 2)
Hypernyms:
descend, fall, go down, come down
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
3. fail utterly;
collapse
- The project foundered
Syn:
fall through, fall flat, founder
Hypernyms:
fail, go wrong, miscarry
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- The business is going to flop

III - adverb
1. with a flopping sound
- he tumbled flop into the mud
2. exactly
- he fell flop on his face
Syn:
right
Usage Domain:
colloquialism

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