flip
v. toss and cause to spin or turn over (as of a coin); do a somersault; move suddenly; go crazy, become very enthusiastic (Slang); resell property or shares rapidly to yield profit (term used in Canada and USA) n. light slap; sudden motion; somersault, jumping and twisting movement; alcoholic drink containing eggs and sugar adj. sarcastic, flippant, disrespectful | ||||
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Flip Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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FLIP
1. An early assembly language on the G-15.
[Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
2. ["FLIP User's Manual", G. Kahn, TR 5, INRIA 1981].
3. Formal LIst Processor.
An early language for pattern-matching on Lisp structures, similar to CONVERT.
["FLIP, A Format List Processor", W. Teitelman, Memo MAC-M-263, MIT 1966].
(1995-01-31)
1. An early assembly language on the G-15.
[Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
2. ["FLIP User's Manual", G. Kahn, TR 5, INRIA 1981].
3. Formal LIst Processor.
An early language for pattern-matching on Lisp structures, similar to CONVERT.
["FLIP, A Format List Processor", W. Teitelman, Memo MAC-M-263, MIT 1966].
(1995-01-31)
Flip Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations |
FLIP
flight information publication; flight instruction procedures
flight information publication; flight instruction procedures
| NATO Acronyms |
FLIP
Flight Information Publication
Flight Information Publication
Flip Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| WordNet 2.0 |
flip
Noun
1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
(synonym) somersault, somersaulting
(hypernym) tumble
(hyponym) flip-flop
2. hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
(hypernym) mixed drink
3. the act of flipping a coin
(synonym) toss
(hypernym) throw
(derivation) toss
4. a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
(hypernym) dive, diving
5. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
(synonym) pass, toss
(hypernym) throw
(hyponym) centering, snap
(derivation) toss, sky, pitch
(classification) sport, athletics
Verb
1. lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
(synonym) toss
(hypernym) turn
(derivation) toss
2. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
(synonym) throw, switch
(hypernym) engage, mesh, lock, operate
(hyponym) switch on, turn on
3. look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
(synonym) flick, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
(hypernym) peruse
4. toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
(synonym) twitch
(hypernym) move
(derivation) pass, toss
5. cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
(synonym) flick
(hypernym) throw
(derivation) pass, toss
6. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
(synonym) toss, sky, pitch
(hypernym) fling
(hyponym) submarine
(derivation) pass, toss
7. move with a flick or light motion
(hypernym) propel, impel
(derivation) flipper, flippers, fin, fins
8. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
(synonym) flip over, turn over
(hypernym) turn
9. go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
(synonym) flip out
(hypernym) change
10. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
(synonym) interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip-flop
(hypernym) change by reversal, turn, reverse
Adjective
1. marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
(synonym) impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed
(similar) disrespectful
Noun
1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
(synonym) somersault, somersaulting
(hypernym) tumble
(hyponym) flip-flop
2. hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
(hypernym) mixed drink
3. the act of flipping a coin
(synonym) toss
(hypernym) throw
(derivation) toss
4. a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
(hypernym) dive, diving
5. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
(synonym) pass, toss
(hypernym) throw
(hyponym) centering, snap
(derivation) toss, sky, pitch
(classification) sport, athletics
Verb
1. lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
(synonym) toss
(hypernym) turn
(derivation) toss
2. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
(synonym) throw, switch
(hypernym) engage, mesh, lock, operate
(hyponym) switch on, turn on
3. look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
(synonym) flick, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
(hypernym) peruse
4. toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
(synonym) twitch
(hypernym) move
(derivation) pass, toss
5. cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
(synonym) flick
(hypernym) throw
(derivation) pass, toss
6. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
(synonym) toss, sky, pitch
(hypernym) fling
(hyponym) submarine
(derivation) pass, toss
7. move with a flick or light motion
(hypernym) propel, impel
(derivation) flipper, flippers, fin, fins
8. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
(synonym) flip over, turn over
(hypernym) turn
9. go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
(synonym) flip out
(hypernym) change
10. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
(synonym) interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip-flop
(hypernym) change by reversal, turn, reverse
Adjective
1. marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
(synonym) impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed
(similar) disrespectful
| ENGLISH IDIOMS 2.EDITION |
flip
be surprised, freak out Mom nearly flipped when I told her we got married.
be surprised, freak out Mom nearly flipped when I told her we got married.
| Australian Slang |
Flip
1. giddy, irresponsible, silly person; 2. amaze: "The results will flip you"; 3. become angered or enraged; 4. euphemism for the exclamation "Fuck!"
1. giddy, irresponsible, silly person; 2. amaze: "The results will flip you"; 3. become angered or enraged; 4. euphemism for the exclamation "Fuck!"
Egg flip
a tip, in horse racing
Flip off
masturbate
Flip one's lid
become angry
Flip out
amaze
Flipping
(adjective, adverb) euphemism for the word "fucking", used as an intensifier: "a flipping headache"
Kick-flip
(skateboarding) manoeuvre in which the skateboard is flipped over whilst in motion, twisting lengthwise so that it lands back on the wheels enabling the skater to land and continue riding
| English Idioms WM 1.3a |
| hEnglish - advanced version |
flip
flip
\flip\ (?), n. [cf. prov. e. flip nimble, flippant, also, a slight blow. cf. flippant.] a mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron.
flip
dog, an iron used, when heated, to warm flip.
flip
\flip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. flipped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. flipping.] to toss or fillip; as, to flip up a cent. as when your little ones do 'twixt their fingers flip their cherry stones. browne.
flip
adj : marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior" [syn: impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed]
n
1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return [syn: somersault, somersaulting]
2. hot or cold alcoholic drink containing beaten egg
3. the act of flipping a coin [syn: toss]
4. a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
5. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" [syn: pass, toss]
v 1: lightly throw to see which side comes up, as of coins; "i don't know what to do--i may as well flip a coin!" [syn: toss]
2: cause to go on or t be engaged; set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever" [syn: throw, switch]
3: look through a book or other written material; "he thumbed through the report"; "she leafed through the volume" [syn: flick, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff]
4: toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air [syn: twitch]
5: cause to move with a flick [syn: flick]
6. throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head" [syn: jerk, flick]
7. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper" [syn: toss, sky, pitch]
8. move with a flick [syn: flick]
9. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip a coin"; "turn over the pancakes" [syn: flip over, turn over]
10. reverse, as of direction or attitude [syn: interchange, switch, alternate, flip-flop]
similar words(6)
flip-flop
rs flip-flop
d-type flip-flop
jk flip-flop
flip dog
flip over
flip
\flip\ (?), n. [cf. prov. e. flip nimble, flippant, also, a slight blow. cf. flippant.] a mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron.
flip
dog, an iron used, when heated, to warm flip.
flip
\flip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. flipped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. flipping.] to toss or fillip; as, to flip up a cent. as when your little ones do 'twixt their fingers flip their cherry stones. browne.
flip
adj : marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior" [syn: impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed]
n
1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return [syn: somersault, somersaulting]
2. hot or cold alcoholic drink containing beaten egg
3. the act of flipping a coin [syn: toss]
4. a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
5. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" [syn: pass, toss]
v 1: lightly throw to see which side comes up, as of coins; "i don't know what to do--i may as well flip a coin!" [syn: toss]
2: cause to go on or t be engaged; set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever" [syn: throw, switch]
3: look through a book or other written material; "he thumbed through the report"; "she leafed through the volume" [syn: flick, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff]
4: toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air [syn: twitch]
5: cause to move with a flick [syn: flick]
6. throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head" [syn: jerk, flick]
7. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper" [syn: toss, sky, pitch]
8. move with a flick [syn: flick]
9. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip a coin"; "turn over the pancakes" [syn: flip over, turn over]
10. reverse, as of direction or attitude [syn: interchange, switch, alternate, flip-flop]
similar words(6)
flip-flop
rs flip-flop
d-type flip-flop
jk flip-flop
flip dog
flip over
| English Phonetics |
Flip Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Roller Coaster Glossary |
Flip
What B&M call a 180-degree roll.
What B&M call a 180-degree roll.
| Lexicon of Tiddlywinks |
flip
n a shot which results in at least one wink coming to rest on its other side. Also vt.
n a shot which results in at least one wink coming to rest on its other side. Also vt.
| Cocktails |
Fairmont Hotel Cherry Flip
Concieved of by bartender Kathryn Thomas
3/4 oz. cherry-flavored brandy
1/2 oz. creme de cacao
Hot blak coffee
Whipped cream
Cherry with a stem
Pour brandy and liqueur into pre-warmed cup or mug.
Add coffee - about 5 ounces. Top with mound of whipped
cream. Garnish with cherry.
Concieved of by bartender Kathryn Thomas
3/4 oz. cherry-flavored brandy
1/2 oz. creme de cacao
Hot blak coffee
Whipped cream
Cherry with a stem
Pour brandy and liqueur into pre-warmed cup or mug.
Add coffee - about 5 ounces. Top with mound of whipped
cream. Garnish with cherry.
Flip Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Oceanographic, Meteorologal & Climatologal abbreviations and acronyms |
FLIP
FLoating Instrument Platform
FLoating Instrument Platform
Flip Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Flip
vathlau, vathlaya
vathlau, vathlaya
| Jazz Glossary |
flip
as a verb, to lose one's head; as a noun, an original, an eccentric.
as a verb, to lose one's head; as a noun, an original, an eccentric.
| gambling |
Flip
To turn state's evidence.
To turn state's evidence.
Flip Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Company Info: Ticker, Name, Description |
FLIP
FTS APPAREL INC
Exchange: OTCBB
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FTS APPAREL INC
Exchange: OTCBB
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Flip Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
FLiP
The Fusebox Lifecycle Process (FLiP) is a methodology that was developed to support the development of web based applications.
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Flip
Flip can refer to:
- Flip , to enhance, enbetter (flip that house, flip that feeling)
- Flip (algebraic geometry), a birational modification in codimension 2 of an algebraic variety
- Flip (cocktail), a sort of
- Flip (hairstyle), a form of hairstyle that was popular in the 1960s
- The Dido flip
- Flip (slang) a slang word that refers to Filipinos
- Flip (informer), the process of creating a double agent, informer, or Tout
- Flip (Little Nemo), a character from the comic strip and cartoon Little Nemo
- Flip, a character from the computer-animated series, Pet Alien.
- Give someone the finger, or to flip someone off or to flip the bird, a rude gesture
- a minced oath for the word "fuck"
- a type of Glissando wherein at the end of a note the pitch rises and then falls off
- a move in person-to-person combat
- Lil' Flip, an American rapper
- Flip Records (1950s), a record label
- Flip Records (1994), a record label
- Flip (slang), a term describing someone that is acting or behaving in a disrespectful manor
- Flip tricks, a type of skateboarding trick.
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