Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Flopping.
Flopping - as a noun
An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
Example: "This computer can perform a million flops per second"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
floating-point operationA complete failure
Example: "The play was a dismal flop"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bustfizzleHypernyms (Closely Related)
failureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink
Example: "He landed on the bed with a great flop"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
collapseFlopping - as an adverb
With a flopping sound
Example: "He tumbled flop into the mud"
Flopping - as a verb
Fall loosely
Example: "He flopped into a chair"
Fall suddenly and abruptly
Fail utterly; collapse
Example: "The project foundered"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall flatfall throughfounderExample Sentences
"The flopping of the fish on the dock was a clear sign that it was struggling to breathe."
"The basketball player received a warning for his excessive flopping during the game."
"The flopping of the tent in the strong wind kept us awake all night."
"The actor's exaggerated flopping on stage drew mixed reactions from the audience."
"The flopping of the bird's wings caught the attention of the nearby cat."
Word Game Points
Is FLOPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flopping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLOPPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is FLOPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flopping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLOPPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is FLOPPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flopping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLOPPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
