flippy disk

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Blend of flip +‎ floppy disk

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flippy disk (plural flippy disks)

  1. (computing, dated) An 8-inch or 5.25-inch floppy diskette having storage capacity on both sides, and needing to be removed from the drive, flipped over and reinserted in order to access the other side.

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