Flop and Shake

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Flop

Flop verb - To throw or set down clumsily or casually.
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Shake and flop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shake" instead a verb "Flop".
Nearby Words: flopped, flopping

Shake

Shake verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
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Flop and shake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flop" instead a verb "Shake".
Nearby Words: shaky, shaking, shaken, shakedown, shaker

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real real flop real shake
huge huge flop huge shake
subsequent subsequent flop subsequent shake
giant giant flop giant shake

Common collocations

way flop way shake way
head flop head shake head

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Super Mario Galaxy 2 Then you have to go through a segment where all the ground is either green tiles that disappear when you step on them, or flip-flop tiles that switch positions whenever you shake the Wiimote.
    Source: Video Game / Super Mario Galaxy 2
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