belly flop
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nounDefinition of BELLY FLOP
: a dive (as into water or in coasting prone on a sled) in which the front of the body strikes flat against another surface —called also belly flopper
— belly flop intransitive verb
See Examples of BELLY FLOP
- She did a belly flop into the pool.
First Known Use of BELLY FLOP
circa 1890
Rhymes with BELLY FLOP
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