Cerca
to flop
01
crollare, cadere
to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally
Intransitive: to flop onto a surface | to flop into a seat
Example
The exhausted runner flopped onto the ground after crossing the finish line.
Il corridore esausto è crollato a terra dopo aver attraversato il traguardo.
The tired child flopped onto the bed after a day of playing, instantly falling asleep.
Il bambino stanco crollò sul letto dopo una giornata di gioco, addormentandosi immediatamente.
02
infraditare
(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
Intransitive
Example
Despite high expectations, the Broadway play flopped after receiving unfavorable reviews.
Nonostante le alte aspettative, il musical di Broadway ha fallito dopo aver ricevuto recensioni sfavorevoli.
The ambitious film, with its star-studded cast, unexpectedly flopped at the box office.
Il film ambizioso, con il suo cast stellare, è inaspettatamente fallito al botteghino.
03
fallimento
to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner
Intransitive
Example
The fish flopped around on the deck of the boat after being caught.
Il pesce sguazzava sul ponte della barca dopo essere stato catturato.
The kite began to flop in the strong wind, making it difficult for the child to control.
Il aquilone cominciò a floppare nel forte vento, rendendo difficile per il bambino controllarlo.
04
lanciare, sganciare
to throw something down heavily or carelessly
Transitive: to flop sth somewhere
Example
She flopped her bag onto the couch and collapsed next to it.
Ha sganciato la borsa sul divano e si è lasciata cadere accanto a essa.
The tired child flopped their backpack on the floor as soon as they entered the house.
Il bambino stanco ha lanciato il suo zaino a terra non appena è entrato in casa.
Flop
01
fracasso, crollo
the act of throwing yourself down
02
infradito
something that is unsuccessful or fails to meet expectations, such as a movie, play, or product
03
bocciato, fallito
someone who is unsuccessful
04
operazione in virgola mobile, flop numerico
an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
05
flop, giro di carte
(in card games) the second round of betting in which the dealer reveals three community cards face-up on the table
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