BELLY-FLOP


Meaning of BELLY-FLOP in English

/bel"ee flop'/ , v.i. , belly-flopped, belly-flopping . 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.

[ 1930-35 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .