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flop
noun as in miserable failure
verb as in fall limply, collapse
verb as in fail miserably
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Example Sentences
When Fernandez got control of AirAsia it had been a limping, government-subsidized flop.
Earlier, a two-headed dragon in the Ron Howard flop Willow was known, at least around the set, as the “Ebersisk.”
Everyone dressed appropriately and even impeccably—not a flip-flop in sight.
In case the film was transposed to 2014, the director believes it would be a guaranteed flop.
Not surprisingly, the per diem proposal has been a flop since Moran floated it a few weeks ago.
Bud turned his hotcakes with a vicious flop that spattered more batter on the stove.
Never a flop of tail to indicate gratitude for blandishments, never the faintest symptom of canine appreciation.
One of these days Dan will take a flop and land clean over in the Thatcher camp.
She says to tell you it looks at last like our old eagle bird will have a chance to flop its wings in France.
Margaret knelt in a soft flop of scented lingerie beside the indignant young thing.
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On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flop, such as: bust, debacle, disaster, dud, fiasco, and washout.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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