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Flip (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of flipping a coin.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Toss

Related Words

  • Flip (verb)

Meaning 2

(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Toss
  • Pass

Hypernyms

  • Throw

Hyponyms

  • Centering
  • Snap

Related Words

  • Flip (verb)

Meaning 3

A sudden, quick movement; "with a flip of the wrist"; "the fish flipped over".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • She turned the pancake with a flip of the spatula.
  • The gymnast landed on her feet after a perfect flip in mid-air.
  • The fish flipped over in the shallow water, struggling to breathe.
  • He opened the phone with a flip of the lid, revealing the keypad.
  • The diver executed a flawless flip off the high board, entering the water with barely a splash.

Meaning 4

A dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Diving

Meaning 5

An acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The gymnast landed a perfect flip on the trampoline, impressing the judges with her skill and precision.
  • She practiced the flip for weeks, but still couldn't quite get the timing right.
  • The diver executed a flawless flip off the high board, entering the water with barely a splash.
  • The cheerleader's flip was the highlight of the routine, earning her team a standing ovation.
  • After months of training, he finally mastered the flip, feeling a sense of pride and accomplishment.

Synonyms

  • Somersaulting
  • Somersault
  • Somerset
  • Summerset
  • Summersault

Hypernyms

  • Tumble

Hyponyms

  • Flip-flop

Meaning 6

Hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The bartender expertly made a Pisco flip, combining the South American spirit with a beaten egg and other ingredients.
  • After trying various drink specials, Sarah decided on a rum flip to warm her up on the chilly evening.
  • In the 19th century, the coffee flip was a popular drink made with coffee, rum, sugar, and beaten egg, served hot in a mug.
  • I asked the mixologist to create a creamy vodka flip with a dash of nutmeg on top, and it exceeded my expectations.
  • During the 1700s,Colonial Americans often enjoyed apple flip, a hot drink consisting of apple cider, rum, and a beaten egg, typically served in a mug.
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