flop
Betekenis (English)
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- To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
- To cause to drop heavily.
- (informal) To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
- To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
- To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
- To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
- (slang) To stay, sleep or live in a place.
- To flip; to reverse (an image).
- (slang) To deny someone parole.
Concepten
misser
verkeerd gaan
floep
sisser
inzakken
misslag
Synonyms
flop around
turkey
go kaput
be unsuccessful
fail miserably
flop down
place to sleep
with a bang
with a clash
failed creative work
grow lean
sound throwing soft substance
non event
a near miss
sleeping spot
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/flɒp/
Etymologie (English)
Recorded since 1602, probably a variant of flap with a duller, heavier sound
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