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flop
noun as in miserable failure
verb as in fall limply, collapse
verb as in fail miserably
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Two years later, the company behind the disappearing messaging app Snapchat tried selling sunglasses equipped with a camera in vending machines, but the wearable gadget also flopped.
The film flopped - with Time magazine opining that "nothing can save this picture".
But throughout the 2025 Emmys telecast, the nice guy comic flailed in the deep end of a flop sweat pool.
But the landscape of Indian entertainment has shifted: post-pandemic cinema closures and the rise of streaming have left Bollywood struggling for hits, with big-budget flops shaking its dominance.
The format tried in March was a flop, with Silver admitting, “We’re a bit back to the drawing board.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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