"floppily" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈflɒpɪli/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈflɑpɪli/ [General-American] Forms: more floppily [comparative], most floppily [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒpɪli Etymology: Etymology tree English floppy Middle English -ly English -ly English floppily From floppy + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|floppy|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English floppy Middle English -ly English -ly English floppily [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "floppily", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="floppily"> From floppy + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} floppily (comparative more floppily, superlative most floppily)
  1. In a floppy manner.
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