Flop Explained

Flop or variations may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Box-office flop or commercial flop, in the entertainment world

Film and television

Flop (film), from Argentina
Flop Show, an Indian TV sitcom
The Flop House, a film podcast

Music

Flop (band), a defunct 1990s era pop-punk group from Seattle, Washington, US
Flop!, an industrial and synthpop album by the band And One
Flop (album), by Maurizio Pisciottu

Science and technology

Flop (algebraic geometry), a birational transformation
Flop-transition, in the string theory of physics
FLOPS (floating point operations per second), in computing
Flopped image, a type of mirror image in photography, graphic design, and printing
Wheel flop, a consequence of some bicycle and motorcycle geometries

Sports

Flop (basketball), an intentional fall to claim a foul
Diving (association football), intentional fall sometimes called flop in the US
Diving (ice hockey)
Flop shot, in golf
Fosbury Flop, in high jump

Other uses

Flop (poker), a poker term describing the first three cards dealt to the board
Flophouse or flop house, a cheap transients' rooming house

See also