Meanings
verbflop for (third-person singular simple present flops for, present participle flopping for, simple past and past participle flopped for)
present singular third person flops for · participle present flopping for · participle past flopped for · past flopped for
- slangTo fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone).
Origin
Pun based on fall for.
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APA
flop for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flop%20for
MLA
“flop for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flop%20for. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flop for,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flop%20for.
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