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Vocabulary Entry
flop
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A failure or a series of mistakes, especially in a performance or production.
Example Sentences
"The movie was a flop at the box office."
"His last project was such a flop that he decided to take a break from work."
"The comedian's show was a major flop, leaving the audience unimpressed."
V
verb
To fall or drop heavily; to fail utterly.
Example Sentences
"The ice cream cone flopped as soon as she picked it up."
"The team flopped in the finals, losing by a large margin."
"He felt like he flopped during his presentation because of the technical issues."
A
adjective
Relating to something that fails or does not succeed.
Example Sentences
"The flop film received mostly negative reviews from critics."
"He gave a flop performance that left the audience wanting more."
"The company's flop product was quickly taken off the shelves."