English Online Dictionary. What means floppy? What does floppy mean?
English
Etymology
From flop + -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɒ.pi/
- Rhymes: -ɒpi
Adjective
floppy (comparative floppier, superlative floppiest)
- Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
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Noun
floppy (plural floppies)
- (computing, dated) A floppy disk.
- (military slang, Rhodesia, South Africa) An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War, called as such for the way they "flop" when shot.
- Synonyms: terr, gook
- (informal) A comic book.
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- pop fly