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floppy

[flop-ee] / ˈflɒp i /


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"Team colours, man, we've got to represent," the 27-year-old says, his floppy hair and fresh face making him the image of frontman Damon Albarn.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

With his gym clothes, cross necklace, floppy hair, and singular fixation on linking all of his efforts and successes to his faith, the 19-year-old Pittman looked like the archetype of the Southern Christian sports bro.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

It’s served on the same floppy white paper plate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Every burnt sauce, every floppy omelet, every literal grilled cheese attempt became a small opportunity for learning.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2025

He’s sitting opposite, a newcomer, an interloper—a retired barrister with a square jaw, pitted nose, and great floppy ears.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen