flip
🇺🇸
/flɪp/
🇬🇧
/flɪp/
verb
R
to turn over quickly
The pancake will flip when you shake the pan.
R
to press a button or switch to turn on or off
Flip the switch to turn on the light.
R
to throw something quickly with fingers
He can flip a coin high into the air.
R
to become very angry or excited
She will flip if she sees the broken vase.
noun
R
a quick turning movement
The coin flip decided who goes first.
R
a body turn in the air
The gymnast did a perfect flip during her routine.
R
a quick look through pages
Take a quick flip through the book to see the pictures.
adjective
R
not serious when you should be
His flip answer made the teacher angry.
translation
to turn over quickly; to press a button or switch to turn on or off; to throw something quickly with fingers; to become very angry or excited
a quick turning movement; a body turn in the air; a quick look through pages
not serious when you should be
Word Forms
Comparative
flipper
Superlative
flippest
3rd Present
flips
Progressive
flipping
Past
flipped
Perfect
flipped
Plural
flips