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Flippant (adjective)
glib; speaking with ease and rapidity
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Flippant (adjective)
nimble; limber.
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Flippant (adjective)
Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.
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Flip (noun)
A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
“We’ll decide this on a flip of a coin.”
“The diver did a couple of flips before landing in the pool.”
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Flip (noun)
A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
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Flip (noun)
A slingshot.
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Flip (noun)
A sticks out
“Justin Bieber and Zac Efron are among the celebrities who wore a flip.”
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Flip (noun)
A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron (a flip dog).
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Flip (verb)
To throw (as in to turn over).
“You need to flip the pancake onto the other side.”
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Flip (verb)
To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
“If you can’t decide which option to go for, flip a coin.”
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Flip (verb)
To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections
“Wisconsin had been Democratic for decades, but the Republicans flipped it in 2016.”
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Flip (verb)
To go berserk or crazy.
“I’d flip if anyone broke my phone.”
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Flip (verb)
To buy an asset (usually a house), improve it and sell it quickly for profit.
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Flip (verb)
To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
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Flip (interjection)
used to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.
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Flip (adjective)
Having the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.
“I hate to be flip, but perhaps we could steal a Christmas tree.”
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Flip (adjective)
Sarcastic.
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Flip (adjective)
Disrespectful.
“Don’t get flip with me or I’ll knock you into next Tuesday!”