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floppy

[flop-ee] / ˈflɒp i /


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His floppy ears, grumpy little face and paws you just want to shake hands with.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

As Betty Boop became more popular, Natwick revised his design to swap the character’s floppy dog’s ears for bangle earrings and shrinking her nose.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

After eating a meal at a restaurant, Molly "started getting really lethargic, then just went floppy", Katy recalled.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 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

He wore his hair in a floppy mullet shot through with silver.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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