Verb (used without object), : so tired he just belly-flopped on the bed. From Dictionary.com.
It's an evening of queasy fascination but no belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Sadly, walking into the house this afternoon, my vacation plans belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [My Son Thinks He's French] Reference
I love it when the high-paid experts belly-flop, showing how little they really know. From Wordnik.com. [Xone of Contention]
Only the movie never got made, and Lenzi's tryout for "" As the World Turns '' was a belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [Ups And Downs] Reference
London said the event included a cannonball contest, a belly-flop contest and games of basketball. From Wordnik.com. [Building chemistry off the field another component of Virginia's training camp] Reference
Cruise's latest movie did a loud belly-flop at the box office and some blame Cruise and his image. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Gandelman: Mel Gibson and Tom Cruise: Two Careers Seriously Hurt by Hubris] Reference
Water and air are very different mediums, as anyone who has executed a massive belly-flop can attest. From Wordnik.com. [Mangrove setup pictures] Reference
On Wednesday the market took a 360 point nosedive followed, two days later, by a 220 point belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Dead Bull on Wall Street] Reference
What I actually did was a sort of belly-flop onto a small boat slipway bordered with large rock slabs. From Wordnik.com. [Slay Ride]
The belly-flop landing was so bad that the duo scored no points, dropping them from first to last place. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Peng gives China another gold; Dumais 6th] Reference
No coaches participated in the belly-flop contest because, according to London, none of them wanted to take their shirts off. From Wordnik.com. [Building chemistry off the field another component of Virginia's training camp] Reference
Some time tomorrow England's cricketers will belly-flop across the line to complete their final match of the southern summer. From Wordnik.com. [Five-pint all-day bloatathon will never be England's cup of tea | Barney Ronay] Reference
Would he get to a certain point with a girlfriend, then dash off to the loo and belly-flop on top of the bath mat for the finale?. From Wordnik.com. [Little Earthquakes] Reference
This isn't just Swift Boating; it's Titanic sinking, sentencing us to moral bankruptcy-a belly-flop to the bottom of civilization. From Wordnik.com. [The Insecurity of Immorality] Reference
The 10-Meter, full-on, belly-flop, comes about ... right. From Wordnik.com. [Large Fella on a Bike] Reference
(close ups of ice-cold lagoon and belly-flop tan not included). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
It was not a small disaster; it was on a worldwide belly-flop level. From Wordnik.com. [MoJo Blogs and Articles] Reference
Chargers' 28-13 belly-flop in their powder blue throwback uniforms against the. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Either way, she's likely to belly-flop at a time when McCain can least afford it. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
Their dives into the ocean are particularly awkward, the avian equivalent of a belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
They can also be used in place of a chair, or in a pinch, as a landing for a TV-focused belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends] Reference
Will hate it: Anyone who wants theme-park-at-sea amenities, belly-flop contests and, well, the ocean. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News] Reference
In a mad rush for more cash Microsoft will release Windows 7, and it will do a spectacular belly-flop. From Wordnik.com. [JasonKolb.com] Reference
We've seen various iterations of social media all belly-flop with advertising (UGC being the most notable). From Wordnik.com. [Internet Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Shadow Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt said the funding gaps amounted to no more than an Olympic 'belly-flop'. From Wordnik.com. [News round-up] Reference
Despite the stock's belly-flop, it is still trading at more than 20 times this year's projected profitability. From Wordnik.com. [The Money Times - finance news, lifestyle, markets, investment, personal finance, banking, retirement planning] Reference
Snake's belly-flop is the world's first HALO drop Call The Boss, "you've lost weight" -- Wait, how did SHE know?. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull] Reference
"He better get his reasoning straightened out, because this is a huge, big belly-flop flip-flop," Mr. Reid said. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Over the years, events have included an egg-eating contest, tobacco-spitting contest, swimming, dodgeball and belly-flop contests. From Wordnik.com. [The Michigan Daily] Reference
So, could NBC belly-flop?. From Wordnik.com. [NBC Olympics coverage will be pervasive] Reference
I slid down headfirst, belly-flop style. From Wordnik.com. [Bring On the Night] Reference
"Safe belly-flop landing," Sean announced. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
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