flip

/flˈɪp/

/ˈfɫɪp/

[verb] [noun] [adjective]

to flip

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to turn over quickly with a sudden move

synonyms : flip over

turn over

to cause something to turn over quickly

synonyms : twitch

lightly throw to see which side comes up

synonyms : toss

cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

synonyms : switch

throw

reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

synonyms : alternate

go mad, go crazy

synonyms : flip out

react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way

synonyms : flip out

throw or toss with a light motion

synonyms : pitch

sky

toss

move with a flick or light motion

cause to move with a flick

synonyms : flick

look through a book or other written material

synonyms : flick

Flip

(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

synonyms : pass

toss

an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return

synonyms : somersault

the act of flipping a coin to determine the outcome of a bet or wager

synonyms : toss

a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water

a sudden, quick movement

hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg

flip

[ADJECTIVE]

marked by casual disrespect

synonyms : impudent

insolent

snotty-nosed

Examples

1. The little kid flipped the cop the bird and didn't even know what it meant.

2. I remember when we thought that flip phones were the best thing since sliced bread.

3. Flip that scenario around.

4. Flip your stack.

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