To throw or toss quickly or end-over-end
“If you flip the coin and it lands heads-up every time you flip it, I will give you a cash prize.”
To turn over, or cause to turn over, with a sudden quick movement
“Michael De Santa's car would eventually, and inevitably, flip from his haphazard driving.”
To put into a quick vertical or revolving motion, especially of a switch
“You can then quickly flip the switch to jump from one mode to another.”
To browse or peruse reading material
“I sit down, stare out a window, flip through the magazine, but there's a drunk woman across from me who seems to be talking to herself but, in fact, is talking to a couple in turquoise.”
To go berserk or crazy
“After taking his seat, Jerry would flip after being informed that the pilot wanted him out of the plane for being a disturbance.”
To become extremely angry or distraught
To disturb the composure of
To go, or cause to go, insane or as if insane
(somewhat rare) To strike or touch lightly
To cause to move with a jerk
(colloquial) To poke fun at or make fun of
Plural for the act of throwing one's body up and around in the air
“He tried to do a flip onto a hayloft, missed, and was sidelined for the first five weeks of the baseball season.”
Plural for the act of falling over
Plural for an act or instance of throwing or casting something
Plural for a sudden quick movement
Plural for the act or state of being turned over or upside-down
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