impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed, flip
(adjective) marked by casual disrespect; “a flip answer to serious question”; “the student was kept in for impudent behavior”
pass, toss, flip
(noun) (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; “the pass was fumbled”
somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip
(noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
flip
(noun) a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
flip, toss
(noun) the act of flipping a coin
flip
(noun) a sudden, quick movement; “with a flip of the wrist”; “the fish flipped over”
flip
(noun) hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
(verb) reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
flip, flip out
(verb) react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way; “he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University”
flip, flip over, turn over
(verb) turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; “flip over the pork chop”; “turn over the pancakes”
flip
(verb) move with a flick or light motion
throw, flip, switch
(verb) cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; “switch on the light”; “throw the lever”
flip, toss, sky, pitch
(verb) throw or toss with a light motion; “flip me the beachball”; “toss me newspaper”
flip, toss
(verb) lightly throw to see which side comes up; “I don’t know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!”
flip, flick
(verb) cause to move with a flick; “he flicked his Bic”
flip, twitch
(verb) toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
Source: WordNet® 3.1
flip (plural flips)
A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
(US, slang) A slingshot.
A hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960's, 1970's, 2000's and 2010's, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out
(informal) The purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.
flip (third-person singular simple present flips, present participle flipping, simple past and past participle flipped)
(transitive) To throw so as to turn over.
(transitive) To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
(transitive, US politics) To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections
(intransitive, US) To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
(transitive, US) To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
(intransitive, slang) To go berserk or crazy.
(transitive, informal) To buy an asset (usually a house), improve it and sell it quickly for profit.
(transitive, computing) To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
• (to throw, to turn over): turn, turn over
• (to put into a quick revolving motion): toss
flip
(UK, euphemism) used to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.
• damn
flip (comparative flipper, )
(British, informal) Having the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.
Sarcastic.
(informal) Disrespectful.
• (disrespectful): see cheeky
flip
A mixture of beer, spirit, etc, stirred and heated by a hot iron (a flip dog).
Flip (plural Flips)
(slang, chiefly, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Filipino; a person who is of Filipino background.
Source: Wiktionary
Flip, n. Etym: [Cf. Prov. E. flip nimble, flippant, also, a slight blow. Cf. Flippant.]
Definition: A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron. Flip dog, an iron used, when heated, to warm flip.
Flip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flipped; p. pr. & vb. n. Flipping.]
Definition: To toss or fillip; as, to flip up a cent. As when your little ones Do 'twixt their fingers flip their cherry stones. W. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
