flop era en · NOUN
Etymology
From flop + era (“phase of one's life, as used on the social media platform TikTok”). Compare Fleabag era.
Meanings
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(Internet) A period marked by failure, lack of success, or the inability to function.
Your resolutions: Exit your flop era, resolve all conflicts that riddle your relationships, purchase a disco ball for your bedroom
2022 January, Gillian Maltz, “New Year's Horoscopes”, in The Melange, page 16:Hi Professor, I was just wondering if it is possible to get an extension on the assignment? I'm in my flop era. Thanks
2020, @teaxtarot, quoted in "Tweets of the Week", Utah Statesman (Utah State University), 2 November 2020, page 8We're in a collective flop era and there's a gorgeous sense of community in that.
2021, Maddy Black, "Unearthing Your Truth: Astrology Edition", Greater Expectations (University College London), Spring 2021, page 14
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| flop eras | Number=Plur | lexicographic |