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belly flopped

belly flopped is the simple past and past participle of belly flop.

Meaning of belly flop

Verb

belly flop (third-person singular simple present belly flops, present participle belly flopping, simple past and past participle belly flopped)

  1. (intransitive) To perform this type of dive.
  2. (intransitive) To perform this type of trampolining move.
  3. (intransitive, slang) To flop; to be an utter failure.
    • The director's first three movies belly flopped.

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Questions about belly flopped

What is belly flopped the simple past and past participle of?
Belly flopped is the simple past and past participle of belly flop.

Words near belly flopped in the dictionary

  1. belly dances
  2. belly dancing
  3. belly dumper
  4. belly dumpers
  5. belly flop
  6. belly flopped
  7. belly flopper
  8. belly floppers
  9. belly flopping
  10. belly flops
  11. belly itcher

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