(aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
(obsolete) A blow or slap (especially to the face).
(obsolete) A young prostitute.
(phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
(slang, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) The labia, the vulva.
(surgery) A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
A hinged leaf.
A side fin of a ray.
Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved.
The motion of anything broad and loose, or a sound or stroke made with it.
verb
(computing, telecommunications, intransitive) Of a resource or network destination: to be advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
(intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
flip
flip
adj
(Britain, informal) Having the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.
(informal) Disrespectful, flippant.
Sarcastic.
intj
(UK, euphemistic) Used to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.
noun
(US, slang) A slingshot.
(archaic) A fillip or light blow.
(firearms, uncountable) The tendency of a gun's barrel to jerk about at the moment of firing.
(informal) The purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.
A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
A hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960s–70s and 2000s–10s, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out
A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron (a "flip dog").
verb
(intransitive, US) To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
(intransitive, informal) To switch to another task, etc.
(intransitive, slang) To go berserk or crazy.
(transitive) To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
(transitive) To throw so as to turn over.
(transitive, US politics) To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections.
(transitive, US) To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
(transitive, computing) To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
(transitive, finance, slang) To refinance (a loan), accruing additional fees.
(transitive, informal) To buy an asset (usually a house), improve it and sell it quickly for profit.
(transitive, informal) To hand over or pass along.
flop
flop
adv
Right, squarely, flat-out.
With a flopping sound.
intj
Indicating the sound of something flopping.
noun
(computing) Abbreviation of floating-point operation.
(computing) One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.
(poker) The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
(slang) A flophouse.
A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
verb
(intransitive) To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
(intransitive) To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
(intransitive, informal) To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
(intransitive, slang) To stay, sleep or live in a place.
(poker, transitive) To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
(sports, intransitive) To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
(transitive) To cause to drop heavily.
(transitive) To flip; to reverse (an image).
fnpa
fops
fops
noun
plural of fop
fpdu
fpha
fpla
frap
frap
noun
(informal) Clipping of frappuccino.
verb
(nautical) To draw together tightly; to secure by many turns of a lashing.
(transitive) To strike or beat.
frcp
frpg
ftpi
ftpi
symbol
Abbreviation for the unit of measurement: flux transitions per inch
ifip
impf
impf
adj
(grammar) Abbreviation of imperfective.
mpif
nfpa
npfx
ompf
ospf
ospf
Noun
Open Shortest Path First: A link-state routing algorithm that is used to calculate routes based on the number of routers, transmission speed, delays and route cost.
paff
pelf
pelf
noun
(countable, Yorkshire, derogatory) A contemptible or useless person.
(uncountable, Southwest England) Dust; fluff.
(uncountable, chiefly derogatory, dated) Money, riches; gain, especially when dishonestly acquired; lucre, mammon.
(uncountable, dated) Rubbish, trash; specifically (Britain, dialectal) refuse from plants.
perf
perf
adj
(colloquial) Clipping of perfect.
(grammar) Abbreviation of perfective.
(philately) Abbreviation of perforated. When followed by a number, eg, perf 14, this indicates the number of perforations per two centimetres.
noun
(informal) Clipping of perforation. (of postage stamps or photographic film)
(informal) Clipping of performance.
verb
(informal) Clipping of perforate.
pfft
pfft
intj
(onomatopoeia) Used to signify a puffing sound.
Used to signify a sudden ending or disappearance.
Used to signify sarcasm or disagreement.
noun
A short puffing sound.
pfpu
pfui
pfui
intj
an exclamation indicating disagreement or rejection of an argument; contempt
piaf
piff
piff
adj
(UK, slang) good or attractive.
intj
An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.
noun
(slang) Piffle; nonsense; rubbish.
verb
(Australia, South Australian and Victorian) To throw something vigorously.
pmdf
pofo
poof
poof
intj
Onomatopoeia indicating a small explosion with a cloud of smoke; as caused by a deflating object, or a magical disappearance.
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.
verb
(intransitive) To break wind; to fart.
To vanish or disappear.
pouf
pouf
intj
Onomatopoeia indicating a cloud of smoke or wind; caused by a deflating object, or a magical disappearance.
noun
(dated) A small saddle cushion worn atop the buttocks (as a fashion trend – similar to a bustle).
(dressmaking) Part of an item of clothing consisting of gathered fabric in a bunch.
(historical) A headdress for women popular in 18th century France.
A ball of fabric (such as nylon monofilament netting) used for washing (as an alternative to a flannel, washcloth, sponge, etc.).
A high hair style for women consisting of a roll or pad of hair, worn up.
A low cushioned seat with no back; a padded footstool.
A short skirt gathered into a rounded puffy shape; a puffball.
Alternative form of poof
Alternative form of puff
verb
(transitive) To make poufy or bouffant.
pref
pref
noun
(informal) Clipping of preference.
prof
prof
noun
(informal) Clipping of professor.
(informal) Clipping of profit.
ptfe
puff
puff
noun
(countable) A flamboyant or alluring statement of praise.
(countable) A light cake filled with cream, cream cheese, etc.
(countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
(countable) A sudden but small gust of wind, smoke, etc.
(dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; an act or scam of that type.
(derogatory, slang, Britain, particularly northern UK) Synonym of poof: a male homosexual, especially an effeminate one.
(genetics) A region of a chromosome exhibiting a local increase in diameter.
(informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
(slang, dated, UK) Life.
(uncountable) The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
(uncountable, slang) The drug cannabis.
A portion of fabric gathered up so as to be left full in the middle.
A powder puff.
verb
(intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
(intransitive) To pant.
(transitive, archaic) To advertise.
To blow as an expression of scorn.
To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate.
To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.
To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
spif
sspf
tftp
tftp
Proper noun
Trivial file transfer protocol; a simple file transfer protocol, like FTP.