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How to pronounce flip in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms toss
Type of throw
Type Words
Synonyms flick, leaf, riff, riffle, thumb
Type of peruse
Type Words
Synonyms alternate, flip-flop, interchange, switch, tack
Type of turn, reverse, change by reversal
Type Words
Synonyms somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault, summerset
Type of tumble
Has types flip-flop
Type Words
Synonyms switch, throw
Type of mesh, engage, operate, lock
Has types switch off, turn off, turn on, turn out, switch on, cut
Type Words
Synonyms pass, toss
Type of throw
Has types centering, snap
Type Words
Synonyms toss
Type of turn


I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!.
Type Words
Synonyms flip over, turn over
Type of turn


flip over the pork chop.
Type Words
Synonyms flip out
Type of react, respond


he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University.
Type Words
Synonyms impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed


a flip answer to serious question.
Type Words
Synonyms flip out
Type of change


He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off.
Type Words
Synonyms pitch, sky, toss
Type of fling
Has types submarine, lag, throw back, toss back


flip me the beachball.
Type Words
Synonyms twitch
Type of move
Type Words
Synonyms flick
Type of throw
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Type of dive, diving
Type Words
Type of throw


with a flip of the wrist.
the fish flipped over.
Type Words
Type of mixed drink
Type Words
Type of impel, propel
Derivation flipper

Examples of flip

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Guys in mesh basketball shorts, dudes in flip-flops and bros in untucked shirts.
From the time.com
Toddler Cards let you flip through pictures of animals, food, shapes and colors.
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If Sullivan were a politician, he would be dismissed as a hopeless flip-flopper.
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Most natural gas vehicles can run on liquid or gas fuel at the flip of a switch.
From the forbes.com
The flip side to wanting more freedom is accepting more responsibility, he said.
From the kentucky.com
An electric field is used to flip the polarization, which is how data is stored.
From the sciencedaily.com
She imagined I was trying to touch her while spotting a full-twisting back flip.
From the ocregister.com
We don't get involved just to be here, be gone tomorrow, flip and make a profit.
From the telegraph.co.uk
On the flip side, for homeowners, building from scratch can be more complicated.
From the dailymercury.com.au
More examples
  • Impudent: marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
  • Lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
  • Somersault: an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
  • Hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
  • Throw: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
  • A sudden, quick movement; "with a flip of the wrist"; "the fish flipped over"
  • An acrobatic flip is a sequence of body movements in which a person leaps into the air and then rotates one or more times while airborne. Acrobatic flips are performed in acro dance, free running, gymnastics, tricking, and various other activities. ...
  • Flip is a 1985 solo album from Nils Lofgren, longtime guitarist for Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen. The sound is typical of the style of the mid-80's, with a heavy emphasis on the snare drum sound, Lofgren's guitar, and plenty of synthesizer.
  • In algebraic geometry, flips and flops are codimension-2 surgery operations arising in the minimal model program, given by blowing up along a relative canonical ring. ...