flop, flopping

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Wed May 16 08:40:59 UTC 2012


Soccer players take dives, NBA players are guilty of flopping.

http://goo.gl/4Twg4

http://goo.gl/yhSbL

Don't know how closely this has been covered. Dictionaries are well
behind on this one. Even UD gives it a miss.

But also consider this references to soccer flopping:

http://goo.gl/xMyp0
> Flopping is not really a significant part of soccer.

I added the corresponding entry in Wictionary--we'll see if there are
any further additions there.

     VS-)

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