"flop for" meaning in All languages combined

See flop for on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: flops for [present, singular, third-person], flopping for [participle, present], flopped for [participle, past], flopped for [past]
Etymology: Pun based on fall for. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} flop for (third-person singular simple present flops for, present participle flopping for, simple past and past participle flopped for)
  1. (slang) To fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone). Tags: slang

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Pun based on fall for.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flops for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopping for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopped for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopped for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "flop for (third-person singular simple present flops for, present participle flopping for, simple past and past participle flopped for)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-flop_for-en-verb-i4yyJdOk",
      "links": [
        [
          "fall for",
          "fall for"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) To fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "flop for"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Pun based on fall for.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flops for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopping for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopped for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flopped for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "flop for (third-person singular simple present flops for, present participle flopping for, simple past and past participle flopped for)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
        "English slang",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fall for",
          "fall for"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) To fall for (someone); to fall in love with (someone)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "flop for"
}

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