Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

floppy

Adjective

/ˈflɒp.i/

Definition

Soft, loose, and flexible; often lacking firmness or structure.

Examples

The floppy disk was once a popular storage device before the rise of flash drives.
She wore a floppy hat to protect herself from the sun.
The dog’s ears were floppy, making him look extra cute.

Meaning

The term ‘floppy’ is used to describe something that is not stiff or rigid and can bend or droop easily. It can refer to physical objects or even abstract concepts, like floppy behavior or attitude.