Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of Floyder
nounFloydering (uncountable)
- uncountableThe act of strolling around aimlessly as an aid to creativity.
He's refused to let the fact that he no longer works at the place — he was let go when he was 65 -- stop him from doing what employees have come to call "Floydering," a kind of creative loitering/kibbitzing in the Disney offices.
2016 August 25, Kenneth Turan, “Disney's first black animator looks back in the incisive doc 'Floyd Norman: An Animated Life”, in LA Times, Los Angeles, California
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Floydering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Floydering
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