Usually means: Anxiety-induced, profuse, embarrassing perspiration.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (flop sweat)

▸ noun:  (slang) Sweat due to nervousness, especially fear of failure.
▸ noun:  (slang) Panic or anxiety about possible failure.

Similar:
sweats, sweatball, flop, drool, swither, lather, splooge, slop, sweam, sweem, more...

Opposite:
confidence, composure, poise, calmness

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Similar:
sweats, sweatball, flop, drool, swither, lather, splooge, slop, sweam, sweem, more...

Opposite:
confidence, composure, poise, calmness



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