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bellyflopped
bel·ly-flop
/
ˈbɛl
iˌflɒp
/
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bel
-ee-flop
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verb (used without object),
bel·ly-flopped,
bel·ly-flop·ping.
Northern and North Midland U.S.
1.
to do a belly flop, as in diving or sledding.
2.
to land or
throw
oneself heavily down on one's belly:
so tired he just belly-flopped on the bed.
Origin:
1930–35
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belly-flop
verb
dive so that one hits the water with one's belly
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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