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flip
noun(flip)
the act of flipping a coin
Synonyms: toss,
flip
verb(flip)
look through a book or other written material
Synonyms: flick, leaf, riff, riffle, thumb,
flip
verb(flip)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
Synonyms: alternate, flip-flop, interchange, switch, tack,
flip
noun(flip)
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Synonyms: somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault, summerset,
flip
verb(flip)
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
Synonyms: switch, throw,
flip
noun(flip)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
Synonyms: pass, toss,
flip
verb(flip)
lightly throw to see which side comes up
Synonyms: toss,
Examples:
I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!.
flip
verb(flip)
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
Synonyms: flip over, turn over,
Examples:
Flip over the pork chop.
flip
verb(flip)
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
Synonyms: flip out,
Examples:
He flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University.
flip
adjective(flip)
marked by casual disrespect
Synonyms: impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed,
Examples:
A flip answer to serious question.
flip
verb(flip)
go mad, go crazy
Synonyms: flip out,
Examples:
He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off.
flip
verb(flip)
throw or toss with a light motion
Synonyms: pitch, sky, toss,
Examples:
Flip me the beachball.
flip
verb(flip)
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
Synonyms: twitch,
flip
verb(flip)
cause to move with a flick
Synonyms: flick,
flip
noun(flip)
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
flip
noun(flip)
a sudden, quick movement
Examples:
With a flip of the wrist.
The fish flipped over.
flip
noun(flip)
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
flip
verb(flip)
move with a flick or light motion

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