· an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers; "this computer can perform a million flops per second"

Synonym(s): floating-point_operation

Hypernym(s): computer_operation, machine_operation

· someone who is unsuccessful

Synonym(s): dud, washout

Hypernym(s): failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful_person

· a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop"

Synonym(s): bust, fizzle

Hypernym(s): failure

· the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

Synonym(s): collapse

Hypernym(s): descent

· fall loosely; "He flopped into a chair"

Hypernym(s): collapse, fall_in, cave_in, give, give_way, break, founder

· fall suddenly and abruptly

Hypernym(s): descend, fall, go_down, come_down

· fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered"

Synonym(s): fall_through, fall_flat, founder

Hypernym(s): fail, go_wrong, miscarry

· with a flopping sound; "he tumbled flop into the mud"

· exactly; "he fell flop on his face"

Synonym(s): right