Crossword-Solution: FLOP
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flop | v. t. | To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap. |
| Flop | v. t. | To turn suddenly, as something broad and flat. |
| Flop | v. i. | To strike about with something broad abd flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; as, the brim of a hat flops. |
| Flop | v. i. | To fall, sink, or throw one's self, heavily, clumsily, and unexpectedly on the ground. |
| Flop | n. | Act of flopping. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with FLOP (5)
This is extremely archaic and may no longer be live jargon; it dates from the days of ferrite-{core} memories in which each bit was implemented by a doughnut-shaped magnetic flip-flop.
But we dare not go to the Emerald City, and the Gump is probably carrying us further in the wrong direction with every flop of its wings.” “Then the Woggle-Bug must swallow another pill,” said Tip, decidedly, “and wish us headed in the right direction.” “Very well,” returned the Highly Magnified one; “I’m willing.” But when the Scarecrow searched in his pocket for the pepper-box containing the two silver Wishing Pills, it was not to be found.
Ian is really stretching the truth here since those SmurFFs he's talking about are more flop than flip.
The child is not yet delivered or the papers signed, and of course there is always danger that they may give a sudden flop, and splash back into the water.
When he was gone my driver began to flop the reins about and whip the harness, by which I understood that I was to go on, which of course I did, glad that the stone was gone, but still in a good deal of pain.
Quotes with FLOP (3)
They heard the click of the mail slot and flop of letters on the doormat. "Get the mail, Dudley," said Uncle Vernon from behind his paper. "Make Harry get it.""Get the mail, Harry.""Make Dudley get it.""Poke him with your Smelting stick, Dudley.
Occasionally they would hear a harsh croak or a splash as some amphibian was disturbed, but the only creature they saw was a toad as big as Will's foot, which could only flop in a pain-filled sideways heave as if it were horribly injured. It lay across the path, trying to move out of the way and looking at them as if it knew they meant to hurt it.'It would be merciful to kill it,' said Tialys.'How do you know?' said Lyra. 'It might still like being alive, in spite of everythi…
Hey you, dragging the halo-how about a holiday in the islands of grief? Tongue is the word I wish to have with you. Your eyes are so blue they leak. Your legs are longer than a prisoner'slast night on death row. I'm filthier than the coal miner's bathtuband nastier than the breath of Charles Bukowski. You're a dirty little windshield. I'm standing behind you on the subway, hard as calculus. My breathbe sticking to your neck like graffiti. I'm sitting opposite you in the bar, …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 241 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).