"aflop" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈflɒp/
Etymology: From a- + flop. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|flop}} a- + flop Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} aflop (not comparable)
  1. floppy Tags: not-comparable
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