The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
A flophouse.
A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.
To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
To stay, sleep or live in a place.
To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
To cause to drop heavily.
To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
To flip; to reverse (an image).
With a flopping sound.
Right, squarely, flat-out.
Indicating the sound of something flopping.
A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game.
Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence, the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; strings.
A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
A knitting needle.
Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
A telecommunication wire or cable.
An electric telegraph; a telegram.
A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence.
A fence made of usually barbed wire.
A deadline or critical endpoint.
A metal conductor that carries electricity.
A finish line of a racetrack.
A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.
The slender shaft of the plumage of certain birds.
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
To set or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour, or an organization's culture) in a particular way.
To string on a wire.
To add (something) into a system (especially an electrical system) by means of wiring.
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
To install eavesdropping equipment.
To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
To connect, involve or embed (something) deeply or intimately into (something else, such as an organization or political scene), so that it is plugged in (to that thing) (“keeping up with current information about (the thing)”) or has insinuated itself into (the thing).
To add or connect (something) into a system as if with wires (for example, with nerves).
To equip with wires for use with electricity.