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flopping

verb as in fall limply, collapse

verb as in fail miserably

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In multiple clips, Ethan is seen lying on his side, flopping around while other children bounce up and down.

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"The flip flopping has jarred in an era where... very defined pop star personas are the ones cutting through," argues Cragg.

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After accusing the council of saying different things in public and talks, Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said this "flip flopping needs to be sorted prior to the Acas negotiations next week".

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In an effort to separate himself from Falcón, Ordaz appeared to strike him in the face, which sent Falcón flopping to the turf and had Miami demanding a red card.

They have found some fish flopping helplessly along the banks, and masses of dead fish scattered on the riverbed by the hundreds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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