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The correct spelling is flipping.

How to pronounce flipping

verb

IPA: /ˈflɪpɪŋ/

Say it like: Fli-ppi-ng

The correct spelling is flipping. 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.

Meanings

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.

noun

  1. 1.The practice of buying real estate, making improvements to it, and reselling it for a higher price.

adjective

  1. 1.A mild intensifier.

adverb

  1. 1.Fucking; used as an intensifier to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

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