Flŏp1, v. t.
[imp. & p. p. FLOPPED (flŏpt); p. pr. & vb. n. FLOPPING.] [A different spelling of flap.]
- To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, &c.; to flap.
- To let down the brim of, as of a hat.
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[imp. & p. p. FLOPPED (flŏpt); p. pr. & vb. n. FLOPPING.] [A different spelling of flap.]
To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with his tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; as, the brim of a hat flops.