"kerflop" meaning in English

See kerflop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: ker- + flop Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ker|flop}} ker- + flop Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} kerflop (not comparable)
  1. (informal) (As if) with a flop. Tags: informal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-kerflop-en-adv-jSGCXvR6

Interjection

Etymology: ker- + flop Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ker|flop}} ker- + flop Head templates: {{en-interj}} kerflop
  1. The sound of something flopping heavily, or moving along in a flopping manner.
    Sense id: en-kerflop-en-intj-MbdA94Sd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ker- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ker-: 26 74

Download JSON data for kerflop meaning in English (1.4kB)

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