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English - English Dict (Wordnet)
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Adjective - marked by casual disrespect
- a flip answer to serious question
- the student was kept in for impudent behavior
Noun - (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
- a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
- the act of flipping a coin
- hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
- an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Verb - reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
- go mad, go crazy
- He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off
- react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
- he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University
- turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
- move with a flick or light motion
- throw or toss with a light motion
- cause to move with a flick
- toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
- look through a book or other written material
- He thumbed through the report
- She leafed through the volume
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
- lightly throw to see which side comes up
- I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!
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