Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
FLOPPY
floppy
(adjective) hanging limply; “a spaniel with floppy ears”
diskette, floppy, floppy disk
(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
floppy (comparative floppier, superlative floppiest)
Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
Noun
floppy (plural floppies)
(computing) A floppy disk.
(military slang, Rhodesia, South Africa) An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War, called as such for the way they "flop" when shot.
Synonyms: terr, gook
(informal) A comic book.
Synonyms
• diskette
Anagrams
• pop fly
Source: Wiktionary
Flop"py, n.
Definition: Having a tendency to flop or flap; as, a floppy hat brim. G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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