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1 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) sesesti se2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) frfotati3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) izjaloviti se, propasti2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) padec2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) polom•- floppy- floppy disk* * *I [flɔp]nounpadec; polom; izjalovitev; razočaranjeslang to go flop — doživeti polomII [flɔp]interjectiončof!III [flɔp]1.intransitive verb( down) sesti, poklekniti, leči, spustiti se, čofniti; slang doživeti polom; slang odpasti; obračati se po vetru; kriliti, frfotati; premetavati se;2.transitive verbbutniti, vreči; zavihati (krajevec klobuka); razočarati -
2 flip-flap, flip-flop
[flípflæp, -flɔp]nountopot, ropot; vrsta ognjemeta; kozolec, salto; American vrsta čajnega peciva; American nesmisel -
3 droop
[dru:p]1) (to (cause to) hang down: The willows drooped over the pond.) viseti2) ((of a plant) to flop from lack of water: a vase of drooping flowers.) povesiti se* * *[dru:p]1.transitive verbpovesiti, spustiti;2.intransitive verbviseti, povesiti se; veneti, upadati, hirati; žalostiti se; zgubiti pogum; poetically zahajati;3.nounpovešanje (glave); padanje glasu; pobitost, potrtost
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flop — [flɒp ǁ flɑːp] verb flopped PTandPP flopping PRESPART [intransitive] if a product or an attempt to do something flops, it fails completely: • A £16 million rights issue in the company flopped yesterday with only 2.4 % of the 151 million shares on … Financial and business terms
flop´pi|ness — flop|py «FLOP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est, noun, plural pies. Informal. –adj. tending to flop; flopping: »a floppy hat. –n. = floppy disk. (Cf. ↑floppy disk) –flop´pi|ly … Useful english dictionary
flop´pi|ly — flop|py «FLOP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est, noun, plural pies. Informal. –adj. tending to flop; flopping: »a floppy hat. –n. = floppy disk. (Cf. ↑floppy disk) –flop´pi|ly … Useful english dictionary
flop|py — «FLOP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est, noun, plural pies. Informal. –adj. tending to flop; flopping: »a floppy hat. –n. = floppy disk. (Cf. ↑floppy disk) –flop´pi|ly … Useful english dictionary
flop — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, resounding, spectacular ▪ The show was the biggest flop in TV history. ▪ complete, total ▪ expensive … Collocations dictionary
flop|house — «FLOP HOWS», noun. U.S. a cheap, rundown hotel or rooming house for vagrant and homeless persons, usually in a very poor section of a city … Useful english dictionary
flop|o|ver — «FLOP OH vuhr», noun. U.S. 1. Informal. a turning over; turnover. 2. a television image that appears as a series of frames running down the screen, due to faulty reception … Useful english dictionary
flop|per — «FLOP uhr», noun. one that flops … Useful english dictionary
flop — (v.) c.1600, probably a variant of FLAP (Cf. flap) with a duller, heavier sound. Sense of fall or drop heavily is 1836, that of collapse, fail is 1919; though the figurative noun sense of a failure is recorded from 1893. Related: Flopped;… … Etymology dictionary
flop — ► VERB (flopped, flopping) 1) hang or swing loosely. 2) sit or lie down heavily and clumsily. 3) informal fail totally. ► NOUN 1) a heavy and clumsy fall. 2) informal a total failure … English terms dictionary
flop sweat — noun Date: 1953 nervous sweat (as of a performer) caused especially by the fear of failing … New Collegiate Dictionary
