floppers

[ flop-erz ]

noun

, (used with a singular or plural verb)

1. air plant ( def 2 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of floppers¹

flop + -er ¹ + -s ³

Example Sentences

Floppers will be fined $2,000, with fines rising incrementally for repeat offenders.

From Washington Times

Floppers will be fined $2,000, with fines rising incrementally for repeat offenders.

From Seattle Times

Existing NBA rules punish repeat floppers with fines after postgame reviews.

From Washington Times

Mr. Floppers was his name....”

From Literature

At Pillsbury, Mr. Cain joined a training program at Burger King, a company subsidiary, in which potential executives were trained from the grill up, working as “Whopper floppers” and cleaning bathrooms.

From New York Times