flop around



flop around

[for something] to turn around awkwardly; [for a fish out of water] to squirm and flap. The hose flopped around, throwing water first this way and then that, knocking down plants as it flopped. A number of fish flopped around in the bottom of the boat.
See also: around, flop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BeckyBEK-eeEnglish
Vasko-Macedonian, Bulgarian
Zenaida-Late Greek
Wilton['wiltən]
Louis['lu:is]
Temuri-Georgian