flippy disk

English

Alternative forms

• flippy disc

Etymology

Blend of flip +‎ floppy disk.

Noun

flippy disk (plural flippy disks)

1. (computing, dated) An 8-inch or 5.25-inch floppy diskette that has been modified to be double-sided, allowing data storage on both sides of the disk.

   Synonyms: flippy diskette, flippy, flippy-floppy

Related terms

• disk
• diskette
• floppy
• floppy disk
• floppy diskette

See also

• disk drive
• diskette drive
• floppy disc drive
• floppy disk drive
• floppy diskette drive