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to flop
01
desabar, cair pesadamente
to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally
Intransitive: to flop onto a surface | to flop into a seat
Exemplos
After finishing the challenging project, the team members flopped into their chairs, relieved that it was complete.
Depois de terminar o projeto desafiador, os membros da equipe caíram em suas cadeiras, aliviados por estar completo.
02
fracassar, ser um fracasso
(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
Intransitive
Exemplos
After a series of successful albums, the artist 's latest release unexpectedly flopped.
Após uma série de álbuns de sucesso, o último lançamento do artista fracassou inesperadamente.
03
debater-se, agitar-se
to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner
Intransitive
Exemplos
The comedian 's exaggerated gestures caused his arms to flop comically during the performance.
Os gestos exagerados do comediante fizeram seus braços balançarem comicamente durante a performance.
04
jogar, atirar
to throw something down heavily or carelessly
Transitive: to flop sth somewhere
Exemplos
In a fit of anger, he flopped the book onto the table, expressing his frustration with the storyline.
Em um acesso de raiva, ele jogou o livro na mesa, expressando sua frustração com o enredo.
Flop
01
the action of dropping or throwing oneself down heavily or suddenly
Exemplos
A flop onto the grass ended the children's game.
02
something that fails completely or is unsuccessful
Exemplos
Critics called the novel a literary flop.
03
a person who fails at an endeavor or is generally unsuccessful
Exemplos
The actor 's career ended as a flop in Hollywood.
04
an arithmetic calculation involving floating-point numbers in computing
Exemplos
Each flop counts when simulating complex physics.
05
(in poker) the second betting round where three community cards are dealt face-up
Exemplos
The flop determined which hands were still strong.
flop
01
in a manner that produces a heavy, sudden, or soft thudding noise
Exemplos
The logs tumbled flop into the fireplace.
02
in a precise or direct manner
Exemplos
The car stopped flop at the edge of the cliff.
