flopping

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

flopping

  1. present participle and gerund of flop

Noun[edit]

flopping (plural floppings)

  1. The motion of something that flops.
    • 1916, Ezra Pound, Gaudier-Brzeska: A Memoir:
      [] it belongs to the realm of magnetic currents or to the binding properties of steel girders and not to the floppings of grass or the contours of the parochial churchyard.