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FLOPEROO Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FLOPEROO is a notable flop : complete failure ... noun. flop·er·oo. variants or less commonly flopperoo. ¦fläpə¦rü. plural -s.
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FLOPPEROO Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun. Slang. plural. flopperoos. flop. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of flopperoo. First recorded in 1935–40; flop + -eroo. Discover More ...
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FLOPPEROO definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
FLOPPEROO definition: slang flop (sense 11 ) | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.
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flopperoo
flopperoo N. Amer. colloq. (ˌflɒpəˈruː) Also floperoo. [f. flop v. 2 d; cf. -eroo.] A flop, failure.1936 in Amer. Speech (1937) XII. 18/2 John Oliver in the Richmond News-Leader for Dec. 26, 1936, terms Georgia Tech the ‘greatest flopperoo’ in football of the sports season. 1945 Lou Shelly Jive Talk...
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flopperoo - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From flop + -eroo. Noun. edit. flopperoo (plural flopperoos). (slang) A flop; an utter failure.
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flopperoo, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun flopperoo is in the 1930s. OED's earliest evidence for flopperoo is from 1936. flopperoo is formed within English, by ...
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-eroo
-eroo factitious slang suffix as in boozeroo, brusheroo (brush n.2 8 b), flopperoo. U.S. formations in -eroo, -aroo (e.g. buckaroo) are discussed in Amer. Speech (1942) XVII. 10f, and in T. Pyles Words & Ways Amer. Eng. (1952) 199.1964 Guardian 8 July 7/6 Those jerkeroos feel embarrassed.
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flopperoo - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
flop•pe•roo USA pronunciation n., pl. -roos. [Slang.] Slang Termsflop (def. 11). flop + -eroo 1935–40. 'flopperoo' also found in these entries (note: many ...
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flopperoo - English contemporary dictionary
n. flop, act of flopping.
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What is another word for flopperoo? - WordHippo
What is another word for flopperoo? Noun. Something that is a complete failure. flop · failure · fiasco · debacle · washout · catastrophe · disaster · dud.
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Deliveroo's IPO 'flopperoo' is enough to spoil any takeaway
It is usually a bad sign when industrialists take time out from talks with their creditors to declare they are “committed” to saving their ...
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How to Pronounce Flopperoo - YouTube
How to Pronounce Flopperoo. 4 views · 10 years ago ...more. Pronunciation Guide. 285K. Subscribe. 0. Share. Save.
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Comet Kohoutek
Russell Baker described the comet as "the biggest flopperoo since 'Kelly' hit Broadway" and "the Edsel of the firmament", among other witty metaphors.
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ker-
ker- U.S. vulgar. Also occasionally ke-, ca-, ka-, che-, co-. The first element in numerous onomatopœic or echoic formations intended to imitate the sound or the effect of the fall of some heavy body, as kerchunk, ker-flop, ker-plunk, ker-slam, ker-slap, ker-slash, ker-souse, ker-swash, ker-swosh, k...
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