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Webster 1913 Edition


Floppy

Flop′py

,
Noun.
Having a tendency to flop or flap;
as, a
floppy
hat brim
.
G. Eliot.

Definition 2024


floppy

floppy

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floppy (comparative floppier, superlative floppiest)

  1. Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
    • 2005, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury Publishing, p. 3,
      The smile, the white collar worn with a dark shirt, the floppy breast-pocket handkerchief would surely be famous when the chaps in the rows behind were mere forgotten grins and frowns.

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Noun

floppy (plural floppies)

  1. (computing) A floppy disk

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