flip

verb

To throw so as to turn over.
To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
To go berserk or crazy.

noun

A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
A hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960s–70s and 2000s–10s, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out.
A slingshot.
A quick turn or change.

Synonym

toss
turn
turn over

Sentences

I can flip my toy car upside down.
He will flip the switch to turn on the light.
She can flip her hair when she spins.
We can flip the bottle to see if it lands upright.
I like to flip through the pictures in my album.

Word Explanation:

To flip is to turn something upside down or over. For example, you can flip a coin to see if it lands on heads or tails.

Word in hindi

फ्लिप

flip

Other variations in hindi

उलटना ulṭnā
फ्लिप करना flip karna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'flip' mean?

The word 'flip' means to turn something over quickly or to toss it in the air.

How do you pronounce 'flip'?

You pronounce 'flip' like this: fl-ip, with a short 'i' sound.

What is the origin of the word 'flip'?

The word 'flip' comes from the early 20th century and is thought to be a sound word, like the sound something makes when it turns over.

What is the meaning of 'flip' in Bengali?

The word 'flip' in Bengali is 'ফ্লিপ' (Phlip).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know that flipping a pancake is a fun way to show off your cooking skills?

Proverb

You can't flip a coin without taking a chance, meaning you have to be brave to try new things.

Quote

"Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once." - Lillian Dickson

Mini blog:

The Great Pancake Flip!

Have you ever tried to flip a pancake? It’s so much fun!

Imagine the pancake soaring through the air, doing a little dance before landing back in the pan.

Just like that pancake, we can flip our day around too!

If you’re feeling a bit grumpy, try flipping your frown into a smile.

Or maybe flip your toys around and create a new game!

Flipping things can bring excitement and joy.

So, grab a pancake or your favorite toy, and let’s flip our way to a fun day!