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1 flop
(b) familiar (attempt, idea, recipe) louper; (fail → play, film) faire un four ou un bide; (→ actor) faire un bide∎ this cake is a flop ce gâteau est complètement loupé;∎ he was a flop as Othello il était complètement nul dans le rôle d'Othello ou en Othello3 adverb∎ familiar it went flop into the water ça a fait plouf ou floc en tombant dans l'eau∎ the fish flopped about on the deck les poissons frétillaient sur le pont;∎ he flopped about all day in his slippers il traînait toute la journée en chaussonsse laisser tomber lourdementse renverser -
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A n1 ( heavy movement) to sit down with a flop s'affaler sur une chaise ;2 ○ ( failure) fiasco ○ m ;3 ○ US = flophouse.4 ○ US ( sleep) crécher ○, dormir.■ flop over ○ US changer d'avis ;▶ flop over to [sth] adopter [idea]. -
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flop [flɒp]a. ( = drop) s'affalerb. ( = fail) [play, film, record] faire un four2. noun* * *[flɒp] 1. 2.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( move heavily)to flop down on — s'affaler sur [bed, sofa]
2) ( hang loosely) [hair, ear] retomber3) (colloq) ( fail) [play, film] faire un four (colloq); [project, venture] être un fiasco (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:- flop out -
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[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) (s')affaler2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) flotter3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) faire un flop2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) chute2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) flop•- floppy- floppy disk -
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8 flop out
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9 Fosbury flop
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10 flip-flop
1 noun(b) Electronics bascule f(c) (somersault) saut m périlleux avec appui sur les mains∎ to do a flip-flop (over sth) faire volte-face (sur qch)□, retourner sa veste (sur qch) -
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12 flip-flop
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14 box-office flop
[fam.] [U] "bide" [spectacle qui n'a connu aucun succès]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > box-office flop
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['flɪpflɒp]1) ( sandal) tong f3) US ( about-face) volte-face f inv -
17 bomb
bomb [bɒm]1. nouna. bombe f[+ town] bombarder4. compounds* * *[bɒm] 1.1) ( explosive device) bombe f2) (colloq) GB ( large amount of money)to cost a bomb — coûter un argent fou (colloq)
3) (colloq) ( flop) fiasco m2.transitive verb bombarder [town, house]3.(colloq) intransitive verb1) ( move fast)2) ( fail) échouer•Phrasal Verbs:- bomb out -
18 deservedly
deservedly [dɪˈzɜ:vɪdlɪ]• deservedly, she was awarded an Oscar elle a reçu un Oscar bien mérité* * *[dɪ'zɜːvɪdlɪ]adverb à juste titre -
19 belly
1 noun∎ a big belly un gros ventre;∎ he only thinks of his belly il ne pense qu'à son estomac;∎ belly of pork, pork belly poitrine f de porc∎ to belly (out) s'enfler, se gonflerenfler, gonfler►► familiar belly button nombril□ m;belly dance danse f du ventre;belly dancer danseuse f du ventre ou orientale;Swimming belly flop plat m;∎ to do a belly flop faire un plat;familiar belly laugh gros rire□ m -
20 half cock
at half cock — lit au cran de sûreté
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to go off half-cocked — ( flop) partir en eau de boudin; ( be hasty) être impulsif/-ive
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flop — flop … Dictionnaire des rimes
flop — [ flɔp ] interj. et n. m. • 1952; de l angl. to flop « se laisser tomber » 1 ♦ Bruit de chute (notamment de choses molles, pâteuses) ou bruit analogue. ⇒ floc. Faire flop : tomber. 2 ♦ N. m. (Argot du spectacle) Échec. ⇒ bide, four. Auteur qui… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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 — flop·er·oo; flop·per; flop·pers; flop·pe·ty; flop·pi·ly; flop·pi·ness; flop·py; ker·flop; giga·flop; flop; flop·per·oo; … English syllables
Flop — may refer to: *Flop, a slang term for failure *Flop, a box office bomb in the entertainment world *Flop (poker), a poker term describing the first three cards dealt to the board *Flip flop (electronics), the bistable multivibrator, a circuit with … Wikipedia
Flop — steht für: einen Misserfolg, einen Reinfall, eine Pleite, meist aus kommerzieller Sicht; nach englisch flop („Misserfolg“, „Reinfall“); Gegenteil von Hit den Fosbury Flop, siehe Hochsprung die ersten drei Gemeinschaftskarten beim Pokern, siehe… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Flop — Sm Reinfall, Mißerfolg per. Wortschatz fremd. Erkennbar fremd (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. flop, eigentlich das Hinfallen , einer Ableitung von ne. flop (mit Lärm) hin(unter)fallen , neben ne. flap, dessen weitere Herkunft nicht sicher… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
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 — der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. flop zu to flop »(hin)plumpsen«>: 1. Kurzform von ↑Fosbury Flop. 2. Misserfolg; Angelegenheit od. Sache, die keinen Anklang findet u. deshalb nicht den erwarteten [finanziellen] Erfolg bringt … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
flop — [fläp] vt. flopped, flopping [echoic var. of FLAP] 1. to flap, strike, throw, or cause to drop noisily and clumsily 2. Photoengraving to turn (a film negative) face down before exposure to a metal plate, in order to create a desired mirror image… … English World dictionary