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flip


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flip 
 
  2  of  10  senses  of  flip 
 
  Sense  2 
  throw,  flip,  switch 
  =>  switch  on  turn  on 
  =>  switch  off  cut,  turn  off  turn  out 
 
  Sense  7 
  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch 
  =>  submarine 
  =>  lag 
  =>  throw  back  toss  back 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flip 
 
  2  of  10  senses  of  flip 
 
  Sense  2 
  throw,  flip,  switch 
  =>  switch  on  turn  on 
  =>  switch  off  cut,  turn  off  turn  out 
  =>  kill 
 
  Sense  7 
  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch 
  =>  submarine 
  =>  lag 
  =>  throw  back  toss  back 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  flip 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  flip 
 
  10  senses  of  flip 
 
  Sense  1 
  flip,  toss 
  =>  turn 
 
  Sense  2 
  throw,  flip,  switch 
  =>  engage,  mesh,  lock,  operate 
 
  Sense  3 
  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff 
  =>  peruse 
 
  Sense  4 
  flip,  twitch 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  5 
  flip,  flick 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  6 
  jerk,  flick,  flip 
  =>  push  force 
 
  Sense  7 
  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch 
  =>  fling 
 
  Sense  8 
  flick,  flip 
  =>  propel,  impel 
 
  Sense  9 
  flip,  flip  over  turn  over 
  =>  turn 
 
  Sense  10 
  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop 
  =>  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  flip 
 
  flip  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  flip 
 
  Sense  1 
  flip,  toss 
  =>  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  throw,  flip,  switch 
  =>  engage,  mesh,  lock,  operate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff 
  =>  peruse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  flip,  twitch 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  flip,  flick 
  =>  throw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  jerk,  flick,  flip 
  =>  push  force 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch 
  =>  fling 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  flick,  flip 
  =>  propel,  impel 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  flip,  flip  over  turn  over 
  =>  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop 
  =>  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  flip 
  flip 
  flip-flop 
  flip  chart 
  flippancy 
  flipper 
  flippers 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flip 
 
  The  noun  flip  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  somersault,  somersaulting,  flip  --  (an  acrobatic  feat  in  which  the  feet  roll  over  the  head  (either  forward  or  backward)  and  return) 
  2.  flip  --  (hot  or  cold  alcoholic  drink  containing  beaten  egg) 
  3.  flip,  toss  --  (the  act  of  flipping  a  coin) 
  4.  flip  --  (a  dive  in  which  the  diver  somersaults  before  entering  the  water) 
  5.  pass,  toss  flip  --  ((sports)  the  act  of  throwing  the  ball  to  another  member  of  your  team;  "the  pass  was  fumbled") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flip 
 
  The  verb  flip  has  10  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  flip,  toss  --  (lightly  throw  to  see  which  side  comes  up  as  of  coins;  "I  don't  know  what  to  do--I  may  as  well  flip  a  coin!") 
  2.  (1)  throw,  flip,  switch  --  (cause  to  go  on  or  t  be  engaged;  set  in  operation;  "switch  on  the  light";  "throw  the  lever") 
  3.  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff  --  (look  through  a  book  or  other  written  material;  "He  thumbed  through  the  report";  "She  leafed  through  the  volume") 
  4.  flip,  twitch  --  (toss  with  a  sharp  movement  so  as  to  cause  to  turn  over  in  the  air) 
  5.  flip,  flick  --  (cause  to  move  with  a  flick) 
  6.  jerk,  flick,  flip  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  quick  motion;  "flick  a  piece  of  paper  across  the  table";  "jerk  his  head") 
  7.  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  light  motion;  "flip  me  the  beachball";  "toss  me  newspaper") 
  8.  flick,  flip  --  (move  with  a  flick) 
  9.  flip,  flip  over  turn  over  --  (turn  upside  down  or  throw  so  as  to  reverse;  "flip  a  coin";  "turn  over  the  pancakes") 
  10.  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop  --  (reverse,  as  of  direction  or  attitude) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  flip 
 
  The  adj  flip  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  impudent,  insolent,  snotty-nosed,  flip  --  (marked  by  casual  disrespect;  "a  flip  answer  to  serious  question";  "the  student  was  kept  in  for  impudent  behavior") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  flip 
 
  1  sense  of  flip 
 
  Sense  1 
  impudent,  insolent,  snotty-nosed,  flip 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disrespectful)  ->  respectful 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  flip 
 
  1  sense  of  flip 
 
  Sense  1 
  impudent,  insolent,  snotty-nosed,  flip 
  =>  disrespectful  (vs.  respectful) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  flip 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  flip 
 
  flip  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  flip 
  flip 
  flippant 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flip 
 
  The  noun  flip  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  somersault,  somersaulting,  flip  --  (an  acrobatic  feat  in  which  the  feet  roll  over  the  head  (either  forward  or  backward)  and  return) 
  2.  flip  --  (hot  or  cold  alcoholic  drink  containing  beaten  egg) 
  3.  flip,  toss  --  (the  act  of  flipping  a  coin) 
  4.  flip  --  (a  dive  in  which  the  diver  somersaults  before  entering  the  water) 
  5.  pass,  toss  flip  --  ((sports)  the  act  of  throwing  the  ball  to  another  member  of  your  team;  "the  pass  was  fumbled") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flip 
 
  The  verb  flip  has  10  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  flip,  toss  --  (lightly  throw  to  see  which  side  comes  up  as  of  coins;  "I  don't  know  what  to  do--I  may  as  well  flip  a  coin!") 
  2.  (1)  throw,  flip,  switch  --  (cause  to  go  on  or  t  be  engaged;  set  in  operation;  "switch  on  the  light";  "throw  the  lever") 
  3.  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff  --  (look  through  a  book  or  other  written  material;  "He  thumbed  through  the  report";  "She  leafed  through  the  volume") 
  4.  flip,  twitch  --  (toss  with  a  sharp  movement  so  as  to  cause  to  turn  over  in  the  air) 
  5.  flip,  flick  --  (cause  to  move  with  a  flick) 
  6.  jerk,  flick,  flip  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  quick  motion;  "flick  a  piece  of  paper  across  the  table";  "jerk  his  head") 
  7.  flip,  toss  sky,  pitch  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  light  motion;  "flip  me  the  beachball";  "toss  me  newspaper") 
  8.  flick,  flip  --  (move  with  a  flick) 
  9.  flip,  flip  over  turn  over  --  (turn  upside  down  or  throw  so  as  to  reverse;  "flip  a  coin";  "turn  over  the  pancakes") 
  10.  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop  --  (reverse,  as  of  direction  or  attitude) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  flip 
 
  The  adj  flip  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  impudent,  insolent,  snotty-nosed,  flip  --  (marked  by  casual  disrespect;  "a  flip  answer  to  serious  question";  "the  student  was  kept  in  for  impudent  behavior") 



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