FLIP

(noun) (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
"the pass was fumbled"
synonyms : pass , toss
(noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
synonyms : somersault , somersaulting , somerset , summersault , summerset
(noun) a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
(noun) the act of flipping a coin
synonyms : toss
(noun) a sudden, quick movement
"with a flip of the wrist", "the fish flipped over"
(noun) hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
(verb) reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
synonyms : alternate , flip-flop , interchange , switch , tack
(verb) go mad, go crazy
"He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
synonyms : flip out
(verb) react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
"he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University"
synonyms : flip out
(verb) turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
"flip over the pork chop", "turn over the pancakes"
synonyms : flip over , turn over
(verb) move with a flick or light motion
(verb) cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
"switch on the light", "throw the lever"
synonyms : switch , throw
(verb) throw or toss with a light motion
"flip me the beachball", "toss me newspaper"
synonyms : pitch , sky , toss
(verb) lightly throw to see which side comes up
"I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
synonyms : toss
(verb) cause to move with a flick
"he flicked his Bic"
synonyms : flick
(verb) toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
synonyms : twitch
(verb) look through a book or other written material
"He thumbed through the report", "She leafed through the volume"
synonyms : flick , leaf , riff , riffle , thumb
(adj.) marked by casual disrespect
"a flip answer to serious question", "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
synonyms : impudent , insolent , snotty-nosed

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