Data Storage Devices

noun a flexible disk or diskette that is used for storing data

adjective describing something that is loose, flexible, or limp

• The floppy disk was a popular storage medium in the 1980s and 1990s.
• I found an old floppy disk in the attic.
• I accidentally spilled water on my laptop and now the screen is all floppy.
• His argument was so weak and floppy, it didn't convince anyone.

noun SSD - an acronym for Solid State Drive

• The laptop is equipped with a high-speed SSD for faster data access.
• My new computer has an SSD that makes everything run super fast.
• I need to upgrade my rig with an SSD to boost performance.
• Having an SSD in your brain would mean instant access to all information.