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flipped

The correct spelling is flipped.

How to pronounce flipped

verb

IPA: /flɪpt/

Say it like: Fli-ppe-d

The correct spelling is flipped. To throw so as to turn over. For example: "You need to flip the pancake onto the other side."

Usage Examples

You need to flip the pancake onto the other side.

If you can't decide which option to go for, flip a coin.

Wisconsin had been Democratic for decades, but the Republicans flipped it in 2016.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To throw so as to turn over.
  2. 2.To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
  3. 3.To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections
  4. 4.To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
  5. 5.To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.

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