Word Meaning

flop definition and meaning

v. t. To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap.
v. t. To turn suddenly, as something broad and flat.
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.
v. i. To fall, sink, or throw one's self, heavily, clumsily, and unexpectedly on the ground.
n. Act of flopping.

Crossword clues for flop

- A failure
- A failure, informally
- Collapse
- Drop heavily
- Fail utterly
- Failure (coll)
- Hang loosely
- Major disappointment
- Theatrical failure