What does FLIPS mean?

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Parts of Speech: noun, verb

Definitions:

  • noun: plural form of flip; a quick or sudden movement, especially a somersault or a flip of a coin
  • verb: third person singular present tense of flip; to toss or throw (something) lightly or casually

Pronunciations:

  • US: /flɪps/
  • UK: /flɪps/

Origin and Usage:

The word "flips" originated from the Middle English word "flippen," which means "to leap." The noun form of "flips" refers to a quick or sudden movement, such as a somersault or a flip of a coin. The verb form of "flips" means to toss or throw something lightly or casually, such as flipping a coin or flipping through a book.

Synonyms:

  • noun: somersault, toss, flip of a coin
  • verb: toss, throw, flick

Related Words:

  • filth
  • flint
  • flips
  • flirt
  • flute

Example Sentences:

  • The gymnast did three flips in a row.
  • He flipped the coin and it landed on heads.
  • She flipped through the pages of the book to find the answer.


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