flip
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flip |
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about-face, afterthoughts, all jaw,
anger, be angry, be excitable, beak, beat, bellow, better thoughts, bicker, biggety, blow a gasket, blow up, bluff, bob, bowl, brash,
brush, bunt, candid, cast, catapult, catch fire, catch the infection, change-up, change of
mind, change of pace, chatty, cheeky,
chuck, chunk, chutzpadik,
cocky, come apart, come unstuck,
communicative, contemptuous, conversational, crack, crack up, crusty, curve, dab,
dance, dart, dash, derisive, disrespectful, downcurve, effusive, excite easily, expansive, explode, facy, fastball, fillip, fire, fire up, flame up, flap, flare up, flash up, flick, flicker, fling, flip-flop, flip out, flippant, flirt,
flit, flitter, flop, flounce, fluent, flutter, fork, forward pass,
frank, freak, freak out, fresh, gabby, gally, garrulous, gassy, get excited, glib, go berserk, go crazy,
go haywire, go into hysterics, go mad, go
pitapat, go to pieces, gossipy, gratuitous, graze, gregarious, gushy, gutter, have a tantrum, heave, hit the ceiling, hitch, hurl, hurtle, impertinent,
impudent, incurve, jerk, jig, jigger, jigget, jiggle, jog, joggle, knuckleball, lance, lateral, lateral pass, launch, let fly, lob, long-winded, loquacious, lose courage, lose self-control, malapert,
mature judgment, multiloquent, multiloquious, nervy, newsy, outcurve, overtalkative,
palpitate, pass, pat, peck, peg, pelt, pert, pick, pitch, pitchfork, pitter-patter, pluck, prolix, pulse,
put, put the shot, rage,
ramp, rant, rant and rave,
rap, rave, reversal, reverse, right-about-face, right-about, rude, run a temperature, sassy, saucy, screwball, second thoughts, seethe, serve,
service, shot-put, shy, sinker, slat, slider, sling, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smart, smolder, smooth, snake, snap,
snatch, sociable, spin, spitball, spitter, splutter, sputter, start, storm, sudden pull, take fire, talkative, talky, tap, tergiversating, tergiversation, throb, throw, tickle, tilt, tip, toss, touch,
turn, turn a hair, turnabout,
turnaround, tweak, twist, twitch, uncalled-for, upcurve, verbose, volte-face, voluble, wave, waver,
whisk, windy, wise-ass, wrench, yank, yerk
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flip of a coin |
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accidentality, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, blind bargain, break, casualness, chance, chance at odds, destiny, fate, flukiness, fortuitousness, fortuity, fortune, gamble, gambling chance, good fortune, good luck, hap, happenstance, happy chance, heedless hap, how they fall, indeterminacy, indeterminateness, law of averages, lot, luck, matter of chance, moira, opportunity, potluck, potshot, principle of
indeterminacy, probability, problematicness, random sample, random shot, risk, run of
luck, serendipity, sporting chance, statistical probability, the breaks, theory of probability, toss-up, toss, touch and go, uncertainty, uncertainty principle, whatever comes
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flip out |
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anger, boil over, bridle,
bridle up, bristle, bristle up, fidget, flutter, freak out on, get high on, get mad, get sore, glow, go pitapat, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, jerk, palpitate,
pant, quake, quaver, quiver, reach boiling point, see
red, shake, shiver, squirm, swell, swell with emotion, thrill, thrill to, throb, tingle, tingle with excitement, toss, toss and turn, tremble, tumble, turn on to, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, wiggle, wriggle, writhe
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flip side |
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antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antonym, contra, converse, counter,
counterbalance, countercheck, counterpoint, counterpoise, counterpole, counterterm, foil, inverse, obverse,
offset, opposite, opposite number, reverse, setoff, the contrary, the other side, vis-a-vis
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flip-flop |
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about-face, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, afterthoughts, alchemy, alteration, amelioration,
apostasy, assimilation, assumption, backing, backsliding, becoming, better thoughts, betterment,
break, break back, change-over, change, change back, change of heart,
change of mind, changeableness, constructive change,
continuity, conversion, cry back,
defection, degeneration, degenerative
change, deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity, disenchantment,
divergence, diversification, diversion, diversity, do a flip-flop, do an
about-face, fitting, flip, go back, gradual change, growth, hark back, improvement, lapse, mature judgment, melioration, mitigation, modification, modulation, naturalization,
overthrow, passage, progress, qualification, radical change, re-creation, re-formation, realignment, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation,
reconversion, redesign, reduction, reform, reformation, regress, regression, rehabilitation, reinstatement, relapse, remaking, renewal, reshaping, resolution, restitution, restoration, restructuring, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, reverting, revival, revivification, revolution, revulsion, right-about-face, right-about, second thoughts, shift, slipping back, sudden change, switch-over, switch, tergiversating, tergiversation, total change, transformation, transit, transition, turn, turn about, turn around, turn back, turnabout, turnaround, turning into, upheaval, variation, variety, violent change, volte-face, worsening
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Main entries similar to: flip
about-face, afterthought, bandy, beat, bellow, bicker, biggety, blow
up, bluff, bob, bowl, brash, brush, bunt, candid, cast, catapult, change of mind, chatty, cheeky, chuck, chunk, cocky, come
apart, communicative, contemptuous, conversational, crack, crack up,
crusty, curve, dab, dance, dart, dash, derisive, dip into,
disrespectful, drink, effusive, expansive, explode, fastball, fillip, fire,
flame up, flap, flare up, flick, flicker, fling, flip-flop, flippant, flirt, flit, flitter, flop, flounce,
fluent, flutter, fly off the handle, fork, forward, forward pass, frank, fresh, frivolous, gabby, garrulous, gassy, glance at, glib, go to pieces, gratuitous, graze, gregarious, gutter, heave, hit the ceiling, hitch, hurl, hurtle, impertinent, impudent, incurve, invert, irreverent, jerk, jig, jigger, jiggle,
jog, lance, lateral, launch, let fly, lob, long-winded, loquacious, nervy, newsy, palpitate, pass, pat,
peck, peg, pelt, pert, pick, pitch, pitter-patter, pluck,
prolix, pulse, put, rage, ramp, rant, rap, rave, reversal, reverse, right-about-face, rude, sassy, saucy, screwball, second thoughts, seethe, serve, service, shot-put, shy,
sinker, sling, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smolder, smooth, snake,
snap, snatch, sociable, spitball, splutter, sputter, start, storm,
talkative, talky, tap, throb, throw, thumb through, tickle, tilt,
tip, toss, touch, turnabout, turnaround, tweak, twitch, uncalled-for, verbose, volte-face, voluble, wave, waver,
whisk, windy, wise, wise-ass, wrench, yank
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