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Flip Out (Verb)

Meaning 1

React in an excited, delighted, or surprised way; "he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • She completely flipped out when she found out her favorite band was performing at her school's spring festival.
  • He flipped out when he won the car in the charity raffle drawing.
  • When she saw the engagement ring, she flipped out and immediately started calling her friends and family.
  • The kid flipped out when he unwrapped the new gaming console on his birthday.
  • The parents flipped out when they discovered their teenager's surprise party had been planned by their friends in secret.

Synonyms

  • Flip

Hypernyms

  • React

Meaning 2

Go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • When the concert tickets sold out in 2 hours, she flipped out and started screaming.
  • He flipped when he found out his girlfriend was having an affair.
  • The manager will flip out if he sees the state of this store after closing time.
  • I flipped out when I realized I left my laptop on the train.
  • My sister flipped out when she found out her flight had been cancelled due to a storm.

Synonyms

  • Flip

Hypernyms

  • Change
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