Definition of Floppies

1. Noun. (plural of floppy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Floppies

1. floppy [n] - See also: floppy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floppies

floosy
floozies
flop
flopdom
flophouse
flophouses
flopless
flopover
flopovers
flopped
flopper
floppers
floppier
floppies (current term)
floppiest
floppily
floppiness
floppinesses
flopping
floppy
floppy-wristed
floppy baby syndrome
floppy disk
floppy disk drive
floppy disk drives
floppy diskette
floppy diskette drive
floppy diskettes

Literary usage of Floppies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"Formatting floppies: A Choice of Power Tools There were objections to FORMAT. COM. DOS trainers routinely spend significant class time trying to help ..."

2. Computer Virus (Icsa) by David J. Stang (1991)
"Boot sector viruses reside in the boot sector of floppies, and sometimes take up residence in the boot sector of a hard disk, the Master Boot Sector of a ..."

3. A Dissertation on Elective Attractions by Torbern Bergman (1785)
"... floppies. A little water is beforehand put into the phials to ... be put in with the floppies. ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1862)
"... called up the image of his beloved Miss Rosabella. The idea, is not to tell no libing soul anyting you see dis night. Di-re is floppies au' debus flying ..."

5. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1856)
"To preserve oils in an unchanged state, they must be put in vials, filled to the top, closed with ground glass floppies, and placed "in the dark. ..."

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