フロッピー
also: フロッピ · フロッピィ
Meanings
1
floppy disk; floppy
abbreviationcomputing
Abbreviation of フロッピーディスク, used in computing contexts. Now mostly historical, as floppy disks are obsolete.
See also: フロッピーディスク
Old computers had a drive for inserting floppy disks.
Please save this data on a floppy disk.
Usage patterns
- フロッピーにデータを保存するto save data onto a floppy disk
Back then, I used to save reports onto a floppy disk.
- フロッピーを挿入するto insert a floppy disk (into a drive)
Please insert the floppy disk into the drive.
- フロッピーからデータを読み込むto read data from a floppy disk
I had trouble reading data from an old floppy disk.