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• حال أو ظرف يدل على السقوط أو الهبوط بشكل مفاجئ وثقيل أو غير متقن، ويُستخدم لوصف وقوع الشيء أو جلوسه محدثًا صوتًا خفيفًا أو بلا حيوية. وقد يأتي أيضًا فعلًا أو اسمًا بمعنى الفشل أو السقوط.

An adverb meaning "with a sudden, heavy, or clumsy fall or drop." It is often used to describe the manner in which something falls or lands, typically with a soft or limp sound. The word can also function as a verb or noun.

1. With a flopping soundB2informal

   In a manner that produces a soft, heavy, or clumsy sound, like something falling or landing loosely.

   بصوت مكتوم

   • The fish landed flop on the deck.
   • He dropped the wet towel flop onto the floor.
   • The book fell flop from the shelf.

   المرادفاتclunkplopsplatthudthump

2. ExactlyC1informalamerican

   Used to emphasize precision or exactness, often in informal contexts.

   بالضبط

   • He arrived flop at noon, as promised.
   • The answer was flop what I expected.
   • She landed flop in the middle of the target.

   المرادفاتbangdeadplumbrightslapsmackstraight

• اسم يدل على فشل ذريع أو شخص أو شيء فاشل، وكذلك على السقوط الثقيل أو الاندفاع بقوة على شيء ما.

A noun referring to a complete failure or an unsuccessful person or thing, or the act of throwing oneself down heavily.

1. Floating-point operationC1formalIT

   An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers in computing.

   عملية الفاصلة العائمة

   • The algorithm requires millions of flops per second.
   • Modern CPUs can handle billions of flops.
   • The flop count increased with the data size.

   المرادفاتfloating-point operation

2. Unsuccessful personB2informal

   A person who is consistently unsuccessful or lacks achievement.

   فاشل

   • Everyone called him a flop after his business failed.
   • She felt like a flop when she didn't get the job.
   • Stop thinking of yourself as a flop; you have many talents.

   المرادفاتalso-randudfailureloserwashout

   الأضدادachieversuccesswinner

3. Complete failureB1informal

   Something that fails entirely to achieve its intended goal, especially a performance or product.

   فشل تام

   • The movie was a box office flop.
   • His new invention turned out to be a flop.
   • The product launch was a total flop, selling only ten units.

   المرادفاتbustdebacledisasterdudfailurefiascolemonturkey

   الأضدادhitsuccesstriumphwinner

4. Sudden drop or fallB2informal

   The act of throwing oneself down or falling heavily and awkwardly.

   السقوط

   • She took a flop onto the couch after work.
   • The child did a flop onto the bed.
   • He landed with a loud flop in the snow.

   المرادفاتcollapsedropplopplungeslumpsprawltumble

• فعل يدل على السقوط أو الهبوط أو الحركة بشكل ثقيل أو أخرق أو غير منضبط، كما يدل على الفشل أو الإخفاق.

A verb used to indicate the act of falling, dropping, or moving in a heavy, clumsy, or uncontrolled manner, or to fail or be unsuccessful.

1. Fall looselyB1informal

   To fall, drop, or move in a heavy, clumsy, or relaxed way.

   سقط بتثاقل

   • He flopped down onto the sofa after a long day.
   • The fish flopped around on the deck.
   • She flopped her bag onto the table.

   المرادفاتcollapsedroplollplopslumpsprawltoppletumble

2. Fall suddenly and abruptlyB1informal

   To fall or drop heavily and suddenly, often with a soft or dull sound.

   السقوط المفاجئ

   • The book flopped onto the floor with a thud.
   • He flopped into the chair, exhausted.
   • The wet towel flopped onto the bathroom tiles.

   المرادفاتcollapsedropplopslumpthudtumble

3. Fail utterly; collapseB2informal

   To be completely unsuccessful; to fail in a dramatic or disappointing way.

   فشل فشلاً ذريعاً

   • The new play flopped after only three performances.
   • His business venture flopped due to poor planning.
   • The movie was expected to be a hit but it flopped at the box office.

   المرادفاتbombcollapsefailfall flatflounderfoundergo undertank

   الأضدادflourishprevailprospersucceedthrivetriumphwin