| 单词 | flip |
| 释义 | flip 1. v., n., & adj. --v (flipped, flipping) 1. tr. a flick or toss (a coin, pellet, etc.) with a quick movement so that it spins in the air. b remove (a small object) from a surface with a flick of the fingers. 2. tr. a strike or flick (a person's ear, cheek, etc.) lightly or smartly. b move (a fan, whip, etc.) with a sudden jerk. 3. tr. turn (a small object) over. 4. intr. a make a fillip or flicking noise with the fingers. b (foll. by at) strike smartly at. 5. intr. move about with sudden jerks. 6. intr. sl. become suddenly excited or enthusiastic. --n 1. a smart light blow; a flick. 2. colloq. a a short pleasure flight in an aircraft. b a quick tour etc. 3. an act of flipping over (gave the stone a flip). --adj colloq. glib; flippant. Phrases and idioms flip chart a large pad erected on a stand and bound so that one page can be turned over at the top to reveal the next. flip one's lid sl. 1. lose self-control. 2. go mad. flip side colloq. the less important side of a gramophone record. flip through = flick through. Etymology: prob. f. FILLIP 2. n. 1. a drink of heated beer and spirit. 2. = egg-flip. Etymology: perh. f. FLIP(1) in the sense whip up |
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