noun🔗ShareCaída, desplomeAn incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down."After a long day of playing, the puppy let out a contented sigh and collapsed into a tired flop on the rug. "Después de un largo día de juegos, el cachorro soltó un suspiro de satisfacción y se desplomó exhausto sobre la alfombra.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFracasoA complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry."The new student play was a complete flop; nobody came to see it. "La nueva obra de los estudiantes fue un fracaso total; nadie vino a verla.entertainmentoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl flopThe first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game."The flop showed a pair of queens, and everyone at the poker table gasped. "El flop mostró un par de reinas, y todos en la mesa de póquer jadearon.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExcremento, boñigaA ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop."The farmer carefully avoided stepping in the cow-flop on the path to the barn. "El granjero evitó cuidadosamente pisar el excremento de vaca en el camino al granero.animalnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHostal, pensión barataA flophouse."The family stayed in a cheap flophouse for the night before moving into their new apartment. "La familia se quedó en un hostal barato por la noche antes de mudarse a su nuevo apartamento.propertybuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaerse, desplomarseTo fall heavily due to lack of energy."He flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work."Se desplomó frente al televisor, exhausto por el trabajo.bodyactionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar caer pesadamente, desplomarseTo cause to drop heavily."The tired mule flopped its ears forward and trudged on."La mula cansada dejó caer pesadamente sus orejas hacia adelante y siguió caminando penosamente.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFracasar, ser un fracasoTo fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.)."The latest album flopped and so the studio canceled her contract."El último álbum fracasó y el estudio canceló su contrato.entertainmentmediaoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimular una falta, tirarseTo pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)"The player flopped to get the call for a foul, hoping the referee would give him a free throw. "El jugador se tiró para simular una falta y obtener la llamada, esperando que el árbitro le diera un tiro libre.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAletear, golpearTo strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap."The brim of a hat flops."El ala de un sombrero aletea.actionanimalbirdfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener (una mano) usando las cartas comunitarias repartidas en el flopTo have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop."During the poker game, John flopped a pair of queens. "Durante la partida de póker, John ligó un par de reinas en el flop.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlojarse, quedarseTo stay, sleep or live in a place."The stray cat flopped down by the porch and fell asleep. "El gato callejero se quedó junto al porche y se durmió.placeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareDirectamente, de llenoRight, squarely, flat-out."The tired dog went flop right in the middle of the living room floor. "El perro cansado se desplomó directamente en medio del suelo de la sala de estar.wayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareCon un sonido sordoWith a flopping sound."The fish, freshly caught, landed on the deck and flopped flop before becoming still. "El pez, recién pescado, aterrizó en la cubierta con un sonido sordo y se desplomó antes de quedarse quieto.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOperación de punto flotanteAny simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation."The spreadsheet program used a single flop to calculate the total cost of the groceries. "El programa de hoja de cálculo utilizó una sola operación de punto flotante para calcular el costo total de los comestibles.computingmathtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOperación de punto flotante por segundoOne floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed."The new computer processor boasts a high flop rate, making complex calculations very quick. "El nuevo procesador de computadora cuenta con una alta tasa de operaciones de punto flotante por segundo, lo que hace que los cálculos complejos sean muy rápidos.computingtechnologyelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading