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
DellaDEL-əEnglish
Iola-English
Tabassum-Arabic
Haribert-Ancient Germanic
Etelvina-Spanish
TishaTISH-əEnglish, African American