Defenition of the word flip
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Defenition of the word flip
- To position by moving an object around its axis.
- move with a flick
- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
- a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
- hot or cold alcoholic drink containing beaten egg
- cause to move with a flick
- turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip a coin"
- the act of flipping a coin
- as of coins
- throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
- toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
- marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
- reverse, as of direction or attitude
- throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
- (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
- an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- cause to go on or t be engaged; set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
- hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
- reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
- go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
- turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
- move with a flick or light motion
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
- lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don''t know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
- cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
- (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
- a sudden, quick movement
- go mad, go crazy
- react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
- turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
- throw or toss with a light motion
- lightly throw to see which side comes up
- look through a book or other written material
- marked by casual disrespect
Synonyms for the word flip
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- alternate
- flick
- flip over
- flip-flop
- impudent
- insolent
- interchange
- jerk
- leaf
- pass
- pitch
- riff
- riffle
- sky
- snap
- snotty-nosed
- somersault
- somersaulting
- switch
- throw
- thumb
- toss
- turn over
- twitch
Similar words in the flip
Hyponyms for the word flip
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- centering
- cut
- flip-flop
- lag
- snap
- submarine
- switch off
- switch on
- throw back
- toss back
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
Hypernyms for the word flip
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- change
- change by reversal
- dive
- diving
- engage
- fling
- force
- impel
- lock
- mesh
- mixed drink
- move
- operate
- peruse
- propel
- push
- react
- respond
- reverse
- throw
- tumble
- turn
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