flop
flop
flɑp
flaap
British pronunciation
/flˈɒp/

Definition und Bedeutung von „flop“ im Englischen

to flop
01

zusammenbrechen, schwer fallen

to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally
Intransitive: to flop onto a surface | to flop into a seat
to flop definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Feeling overwhelmed, he flopped into the chair and sighed, letting the stress of the day dissipate.
Überwältigt ließ er sich in den Stuhl fallen und seufzte, ließ den Stress des Tages verfliegen.
02

floppen, ein Flop sein

(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
Intransitive
to flop definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Despite heavy marketing efforts, the fashion brand 's new collection flopped.
Trotz großer Marketingbemühungen ist die neue Kollektion der Modemarke gefloppt.
03

zappeln, floppen

to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner
Intransitive
example
Beispiele
The old flag, worn by the elements, would flop in the breeze, its edges tattered and torn.
Die alte Flagge, von den Elementen abgenutzt, schlug in der Brise, ihre Ränder zerfetzt und zerrissen.
04

werfen, hinwerfen

to throw something down heavily or carelessly
Transitive: to flop sth somewhere
example
Beispiele
The basketball player, frustrated with the game, flopped the ball onto the court before storming off.
Der Basketballspieler, frustriert vom Spiel, warf den Ball auf den Platz, bevor er wütend abging.
01

the action of dropping or throwing oneself down heavily or suddenly

example
Beispiele
The dog did a flop in the sun, enjoying the warmth.
02

something that fails completely or is unsuccessful

example
Beispiele
The product launch was a flop despite heavy advertising.
03

a person who fails at an endeavor or is generally unsuccessful

example
Beispiele
Critics labeled him a flop despite his initial success.
04

an arithmetic calculation involving floating-point numbers in computing

example
Beispiele
The program 's efficiency depends on minimizing flops.
05

(in poker) the second betting round where three community cards are dealt face-up

example
Beispiele
Reading the flop correctly is key to winning.
flop
01

in a manner that produces a heavy, sudden, or soft thudding noise

example
Beispiele
The laundry fell flop into the basket.
02

in a precise or direct manner

example
Beispiele
The actor delivered the line flop as written in the script.
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