floating

Definition

  • adjective: continually moving or changing position
  • adjective: buoyed on or in a fluid
  • synonyms: unsettled, unfixed, afloat

Examples

  • The company has announced plans to raise capital by 'floating' a new issue of securities next month.

  • dust 'floating' through the air

  • She was 'floating' on her back.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Um, you know, I don't know. There's some things... ...that don't fit. Well, that happens. Look, you are too damn smart to be floating around here... ...pretending you don't see the holes in this bullshit. Listen, I said I was confused. I didn't say I didn't believe in it. All right. (..)
    1998 American History X
  • (..) ...you spend next week wondering if she's getting her fuck on with somebody else. She comes to see you it's nothing but sweet talk through that glass. Send her away floating, all right? Because it's not like the real world. Where you can fight... ...but it's cool to fight because you (..)
    1998 American History X