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to flop
01
se prăbuși, cădea greu
to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally
Intransitive: to flop onto a surface | to flop into a seat
Exemple
The exhausted runner flopped onto the ground after crossing the finish line.
Alergătorul extenuat s-a prăbușit pe pământ după ce a trecut de linia de sosire.
02
a eșua, a fi un eșec
(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
Intransitive
Exemple
Despite high expectations, the Broadway play flopped after receiving unfavorable reviews.
În ciuda așteptărilor ridicate, piesa de Broadway a fost un eșec după ce a primit recenzii nefavorabile.
03
a se zbate, a se agita
to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner
Intransitive
Exemple
The fish flopped around on the deck of the boat after being caught.
Peștele se zbătea pe puntea bărcii după ce a fost prins.
04
arunca, zvârli
to throw something down heavily or carelessly
Transitive: to flop sth somewhere
Exemple
She flopped her bag onto the couch and collapsed next to it.
Ea aruncă geanta pe canapea și se prăbuși lângă ea.
Flop
01
the action of dropping or throwing oneself down heavily or suddenly
Exemple
He did a flop onto the sofa after a long day.
02
something that fails completely or is unsuccessful
Exemple
The movie was a box office flop.
03
a person who fails at an endeavor or is generally unsuccessful
Exemple
He 's considered a flop in the music industry.
04
an arithmetic calculation involving floating-point numbers in computing
Exemple
The processor can perform billions of flops per second.
05
(in poker) the second betting round where three community cards are dealt face-up
Exemple
After the flop, the players re-evaluated their hands.
flop
01
in a manner that produces a heavy, sudden, or soft thudding noise
Exemple
The puppy landed flop after jumping from the chair.
02
in a precise or direct manner
Exemple
The arrow hit flop in the center of the target.
