Main Entry: 1flip
Pronunciation: \ˈflip\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): flipped; flip·ping
Etymology: probably imitative
Date: circa 1567
transitive verb 1 : to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air ; also : toss
2 a : to cause to turn and especially to turn over <flipped the car> <flipping the pages of a book> b : to move with a small quick motion
3 : to buy and usually renovate (real estate) so as to quickly resell at a higher priceintransitive verb 1 : to make a twitching or flicking movementflipped and flopped on the deck> ; also : to change from one position to another and especially turn over flipped>
2 : leaf 2 <flipped through the pages>
3 slang a : to lose one's mind or composure —often used with out b : to become very enthusiastic
2 a : to cause to turn and especially to turn over <flipped the car> <flipping the pages of a book> b : to move with a small quick motion
3 : to buy and usually renovate (real estate) so as to quickly resell at a higher priceintransitive verb 1 : to make a twitching or flicking movement
2 : leaf 2 <flipped through the pages>
3 slang a : to lose one's mind or composure —often used with out b : to become very enthusiastic