floptastic
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Of an attempt or endeavor, spectacularly unsuccessful.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
She had more luck with soppy flick The Delinquents and comedy Bio-Dome, but we assume Hayride To Hell was also floptastic - has anyone ever heard of it?
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “floptastic” mean?
Of an attempt or endeavor, spectacularly unsuccessful.
Is “floptastic” formal or informal?
floptastic is generally slang.
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