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flipped

/flɪpt/verb1 syllable

Flipped means: look through a book or other written material.

Synonyms for flipped19

verb, as in look through a book or other written material

flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff

verb, as in reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

verb, as in throw or toss with a light motion

verb, as in cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

verb, as in turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse

flip, flip over, turn over

verb, as in lightly throw to see which side comes up

verb, as in toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

verb, as in cause to move with a flick

verb, as in react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way

flip, flip out

verb, as in go mad, go crazy

flip, flip out

verb, as in move with a flick or light motion

What does flipped mean?11

verb

1

look through a book or other written material“He thumbed through the report”

2

reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

3

throw or toss with a light motion“flip me the beachball”

4

cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation“switch on the light”

5

turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse“flip over the pork chop”

6

lightly throw to see which side comes up“I don't know what to do — I may as well flip a coin!”

7

toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

8

cause to move with a flick“he flicked his Bic”

9

react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way“he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University”

10

go mad, go crazy“He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off”

11

move with a flick or light motion

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with flipped?15

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Flipped in a sentence

  • About a minute later, he flipped each half over.DJ_Saidez
  • I flipped through this magazine; you learn a lot of things from it!menaud
  • The lady really flipped out when she learned she had won a million dollars.CM
  • He flipped the switch and threw the room into brightness.CK
  • I flipped the mattress to make it more comfortable.Amastan
  • Ziri flipped the pancakes high in the air.always
  • Yanni opened the door and flipped on the light.Amastan
  • Yanni flipped the breakers back on and the lights turned on.Amastan

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