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单词 flopper
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
flop /flɑp/USA pronunciation   v., flopped, flop•ping, n. 
v. 
  1. to move, drop, or fall in a heavy, clumsy, or negligent manner: [no obj]:The puppy just flopped around on the slippery floor. He flopped down on the couch.[+ oneself]He flopped himself down.[ + obj]:He flopped the newspaper on my desk.
  2. to be a complete failure;
    fail:[no object]The play flopped.

n. [countable]
  1. an act or sound of flopping.
  2. a complete failure:The surprise party was a flop.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
flop  (flop),USA pronunciation v., flopped, flop•ping, n. 
v.i. 
  1. to fall or plump down suddenly, esp. with noise;
    drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes fol. by down):The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  2. to change suddenly, as from one side or party to another (often fol. by over).
  3. to be a complete failure;
    fail:The play flopped dismally.
  4. Informal Termsto sleep or be lodged:to flop at a friend's house.
  5. to swing loosely;
    bounce;
    flap:His long hair flops in his eyes when he runs.

v.t. 
  1. to drop with a sudden bump or thud:He flopped his books on a chair.
  2. to dispose (oneself ) in a heavily negligent manner:to flop oneself in a chair.
  3. to invert (the negative of a photograph) so that the right and left sides are transposed.

n. 
  1. an act of flopping.
  2. the sound of flopping;
    a thud.
  3. a failure:The new comedy was a flop.
  4. Informal Termsa place to sleep;
    temporary lodging:The mission offered a flop and a free breakfast.
  • 1595–1605; 1890–95 for def. 11; variant of flap
flopper, n. 
    • 11.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fiasco, disaster, debacle; bomb, dog.

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