adjective
- soft and hanging loosely or limply
- lacking firmness or structure
noun
- a flexible magnetic disk used for storing computer data
Usage: computing; dated
Examples
- The dog’s floppy ears bounced as it ran.
- Her hat was too floppy to stay in shape.
- The old mattress felt floppy and uncomfortable.
- He wore a floppy sun hat to the beach.
- The computer couldn’t read the old floppy disk.
- She saved her work on a floppy before shutting down.
- The plant’s leaves looked floppy from lack of water.