Толковый словарь английского языка - flip
Flip
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I. verb (~ped; ~ping) Etymology: probably imitative Date: circa 1567 transitive verb to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air , 2. to cause to turn and especially to turn over , to move with a small quick motion , intransitive verb to make a twitching or flicking movement , leaf 2 , 3. slang to lose one's mind or composure, to become very enthusiastic, II. noun Date: 1695 a mixed drink usually consisting of a sweetened spiced liquor with beaten eggs, an act or instance of ~ping, the motion used in ~ping, a somersault especially in the air, III. adjective Date: 1823 ~pant , impertinent
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1. v., n., & adj. --v. (flipped, flipping) 1 tr. a flick or toss (a coin, pellet, etc.) with a quick movement so that it spins in the air. b remove (a small object) from a surface with a flick of the fingers. 2 tr. a strike or flick (a person's ear, cheek, etc.) lightly or smartly. b move (a fan, whip, etc.) with a sudden jerk. 3 tr. turn (a small object) over. 4 intr. a make a fillip or flicking noise with the fingers. b (foll. by at) strike smartly at. 5 intr. move about with sudden jerks. 6 intr. sl. become suddenly excited or enthusiastic. --n. 1 a smart light blow; a flick. 2 colloq. a a short pleasure flight in an aircraft. b a quick tour etc. 3 an act of flipping over (gave the stone a flip). --adj. colloq. glib; flippant. Phrases and idioms flip chart a large pad erected on a stand and bound so that one page can be turned over at the top to reveal the next. flip one's lid sl. 1 lose self-control. 2 go mad. flip side colloq. the less important side of a gramophone record. flip through = flick through. Etymology: prob. f. FILLIP 2. n. 1 a drink of heated beer and spirit. 2 = egg-flip. Etymology: perh. f. FLIP(1) in the sense whip up ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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