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to flop
01
collassare, cadere pesantemente
to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally
Intransitive: to flop onto a surface | to flop into a seat
Esempi
After finishing the challenging project, the team members flopped into their chairs, relieved that it was complete.
Dopo aver terminato il progetto impegnativo, i membri del team si sono accasciati sulle loro sedie, sollevati che fosse completo.
02
infraditare
(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
Intransitive
Esempi
After a series of successful albums, the artist 's latest release unexpectedly flopped.
Dopo una serie di album di successo, l'ultima uscita dell'artista è inaspettatamente floppata.
03
fallimento
to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner
Intransitive
Esempi
The comedian 's exaggerated gestures caused his arms to flop comically during the performance.
I gesti esagerati del comico hanno fatto sventolare comicamente le sue braccia durante la performance.
04
gettare, scagliare
to throw something down heavily or carelessly
Transitive: to flop sth somewhere
Esempi
In a fit of anger, he flopped the book onto the table, expressing his frustration with the storyline.
In un impeto di rabbia, ha sbattuto il libro sul tavolo, esprimendo la sua frustrazione con la trama.
Flop
01
the action of dropping or throwing oneself down heavily or suddenly
Esempi
A flop onto the grass ended the children's game.
02
infradito
something that fails completely or is unsuccessful
Esempi
Critics called the novel a literary flop.
03
a person who fails at an endeavor or is generally unsuccessful
Esempi
The actor 's career ended as a flop in Hollywood.
04
an arithmetic calculation involving floating-point numbers in computing
Esempi
Each flop counts when simulating complex physics.
05
(in poker) the second betting round where three community cards are dealt face-up
Esempi
The flop determined which hands were still strong.
flop
01
in a manner that produces a heavy, sudden, or soft thudding noise
Esempi
The logs tumbled flop into the fireplace.
02
in a precise or direct manner
Esempi
The car stopped flop at the edge of the cliff.
