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flipverb

uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/-pp-

flip verb (TURN)

[ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] If you flip something, you turn it over quickly one or more times, and if something flips, it turns over quickly:

I flipped the book (over) to look at the back cover.

I lost my place in my book when the pages flipped over in the wind.

You turn the machine on by flipping (= operating) the switch on the side.

The captains flipped a coin into the air (= made it turn over in the air to see which side it landed on) to decide which side would bat first.

[ T ] to cook something by turning it over several times over heat:

I don't want to spend the rest of my life flipping burgers.

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Turning upside down

arse
ass
capsize
go arse over tit/tip idiom
invert
overturn
supinate
upend
upset
upside down
upturned

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Preparing food

flip verb (IMPROVE HOUSE)

[ T ] US to buy a house, improve it a little, then sell it quickly for more money:

I am going to take three weeks' vacation and flip this house.

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Buildng: construction work & workers

brick
brick up sth
bricklayer
brickwork
bridge
builder
develop
go up
improver
jerry-built
joinery
knock
roof
roofer
roofing
rouseabout
scaffolding
self-build
slate
thatch

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Selling

Idiom(s)

flip (your lid)

Phrasal verb(s)

flip out

flip through sth

flipnoun [ C ]

uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/

an occasion when something turns over quickly or repeatedly:

a flip of a coin

The acrobats were doing somersaults and flips (= jumping and turning their bodies over in the air).

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Turning upside down

arse
ass
capsize
go arse over tit/tip idiom
invert
overturn
supinate
upend
upset
upside down
upturned

flipadjective

uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/flipper, flippest

UK informal for flippant

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Not showing careful thought

airy
cuff
flippant
frivolity
frivolous
ill-conceived
incautious
lightweight
off the cuff idiom
pat
preconceived
shallow
shoot
shoot from the hip idiom
skin-deep
superficial
thoughtless
unconsidered
unthinking
wild

flipexclamation

uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/UK old-fashioned informal

used when you are slightly annoyed:

Oh, flip, I've missed the bus.

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Expressions of anger

bally
biscuit
blast
blasted
bleeding
bloody
dare
dash
fie
flipping
for crying out loud! idiom
freaking
frigging
pipe
precious
sodding
that (really) takes the biscuit idiom
that does it! idiom
what a business! idiom
what do you mean? idiom

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单词	flip
释义	Contents verb (2) flip (TURN) flip (IMPROVE HOUSE) noun (1) flip (1) adjective (1) flip (1) exclamation (1) flip (1) Contents verb (1) flip (1) noun (1) flip (1) English American Business flipverb uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/-pp- flip verb (TURN) [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] If you flip something, you turn it over quickly one or more times, and if something flips, it turns over quickly: I flipped the book (over) to look at the back cover. I lost my place in my book when the pages flipped over in the wind. You turn the machine on by flipping (= operating) the switch on the side. The captains flipped a coin into the air (= made it turn over in the air to see which side it landed on) to decide which side would bat first. [ T ] to cook something by turning it over several times over heat: I don't want to spend the rest of my life flipping burgers. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Turning upside down arse ass capsize go arse over tit/tip idiom invert overturn supinate upend upset upside down upturned You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preparing food flip verb (IMPROVE HOUSE) [ T ] US to buy a house, improve it a little, then sell it quickly for more money: I am going to take three weeks' vacation and flip this house. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Buildng: construction work & workers brick brick up sth bricklayer brickwork bridge builder develop go up improver jerry-built joinery knock roof roofer roofing rouseabout scaffolding self-build slate thatch See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Selling Idiom(s) flip (your lid) Phrasal verb(s) flip out flip through sth flipnoun [ C ] uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/ an occasion when something turns over quickly or repeatedly: a flip of a coin The acrobats were doing somersaults and flips (= jumping and turning their bodies over in the air). Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Turning upside down arse ass capsize go arse over tit/tip idiom invert overturn supinate upend upset upside down upturned flipadjective uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/flipper, flippest UK informal for flippant Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Not showing careful thought airy cuff flippant frivolity frivolous ill-conceived incautious lightweight off the cuff idiom pat preconceived shallow shoot shoot from the hip idiom skin-deep superficial thoughtless unconsidered unthinking wild flipexclamation uk/flɪp/us/flɪp/UK old-fashioned informal used when you are slightly annoyed: Oh, flip, I've missed the bus. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Expressions of anger bally biscuit blast blasted bleeding bloody dare dash fie flipping for crying out loud! idiom freaking frigging pipe precious sodding that (really) takes the biscuit idiom that does it! idiom what a business! idiom what do you mean? idiom See more results » flipverb [ I/T ] us/flɪp/-pp- to cause something to turn over quickly one or more times, or to cause something to move by making a short, quick motion: [ I/T ] I flipped (through) the pages of the dictionary to look up a word. [ T ] You just flip a switch to turn on the computer. [ T ] At the beginning of a football game, the referee flips a coin (= throws it into the air so that it spins in falling) to see which team gets the ball first. Phrasal verb(s) flip out flipnoun [ C ] us/flɪp/ the act of turning something over quickly one or more times: They settled the issue by a flip of the coin. A flip is also a jump in which you swing your legs over your head as your whole body turns around, so that you come down on your feet in the position you started from. flipverb [ T ] uk/flɪp/us-pp- STOCK MARKET, PROPERTY to sell shares or property immediately after you have bought them in order to make a quick profit: Big institutional clients of investment banks buy and then flip the shares. They are looking to flip the property: they buy at the first stage of development, and aim to sell before they have to pay the final instalment.
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flipverb

flip verb (TURN)

flip verb (IMPROVE HOUSE)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

flipnoun [ C ]

flipadjective

flipexclamation

flipverb [ I/T ]

Phrasal verb(s)

flipnoun [ C ]

flipverb [ T ]