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Definition of a flip

flip

  • to ride, to drive.
    We flippin' to the south tonight.

    Last edited on Aug 04 2002. Submitted by Trendsetta from Houston, TX, USA on Aug 04 2002.

  • to finish a video game.
    I flipped Contra long ago.

    Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Avalon D. from Chicago, IL, USA on Sep 18 2002.

adjective

interjection

noun

verb - intransitive

  • to freak out.
    You're gonna flip when you hear this.
    Mom is going to flip when she finds out about my F in Math.

    Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Avalon D. from Chicago, IL, USA on Sep 18 2002.

verb - transitive

  • to buy then quickly sell a revenue-generating asset.
    We bought a fixer-upper house in Reno and flipped it in 6 months for a substantial profit.

    Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by grapho-mo from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 03 2012.

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Definitions include: to make a U-turn.
Definitions include: to make a U-turn.
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