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FLIPS

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 19 meanings of the word Flips.

Flips - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
somersaultsomersaultingsomersetsummersaultsummerset
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tumble
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A suite of internet protocols, which provide security transparency, security and network management.

Example: "Flip is a connectionless protocol designed to support transparency, group communication, secure communication and easy network management."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fast local internet protocol

Hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg

A sudden, quick movement

Example: "With a flip of the wrist"

The act of flipping a coin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
toss

A dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water

(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

Example: "The pass was fumbled"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
passtoss
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
throw
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flips - as an adjective satellite

Marked by casual disrespect

Example: "A flip answer to serious question"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impudentinsolentsnotty-nosed

Flips - as a verb

Lightly throw to see which side comes up

Example: "I don't know what to do--i may as well flip a coin!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
toss

Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

Example: "Switch on the light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
switchthrow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
engagelockmeshoperate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Look through a book or other written material

Example: "He thumbed through the report"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flickleafriffrifflethumb

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
twitch

Cause to move with a flick

Example: "He flicked his bic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flick

Throw or toss with a light motion

Example: "Flip me the beachball"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitchskytoss
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fling
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move with a flick or light motion

Turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse

Example: "Flip over the pork chop"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flip overturn over

React in an excited, delighted, or surprised way

Example: "He flipped when he heard that he was accepted into princeton university"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flip out

Go mad, go crazy

Example: "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flip out

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alternateflip-flopinterchangeswitchtack

Example Sentences

"He flips burgers at the local diner."
"She flips through the pages of her favorite magazine."
"The gymnast flips gracefully on the balance beam."
"The acrobat flips over the trampoline and lands perfectly."
"He flips the pancake in the frying pan."
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Word Game Points

Is FLIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flips is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLIPS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FLIPS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flips is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLIPS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is FLIPS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flips is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLIPS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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