FLIP

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.

   “We'll decide this on a flip of a coin.”

2. isim A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
3. isim A fillip or light blow.

   “[…] who looked at Dean a moment, crossed over the stage to him, raised himself on his toes, dashed his own hat firmly down to his ears, and every one on the stage supposed Dean was about to receive a flip on the ear or nose.”

4. isim A whit or jot; the tiniest amount.

   “I don't care a flip for what he says.”

5. isim A short flight.

   “"While that was going on, we were getting organized. There were some fifty or sixty of us to begin with. I took flips in the helicopter, and when I saw signs of a group anywhere, I'd go down and issue a general invitation to come along."”

6. isim A slingshot.

   “He loaded his flip and took careful aim at what he considered to be Emily's most vulnerable spot […]”

7. isim 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

   “Justin Bieber and Zac Efron are among the celebrities who wore a flip.”

8. isim The purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.

   “What they bring to the table is hard-won brass-tacks knowledge from over fifteen years of personal investing as well as riding shotgun on over 1,000 flips with their clients.”

9. isim The tendency of a gun's barrel to jerk about at the moment of firing.

   “In the case of rifles flip is counteracted by the sighting of the weapons, and it is because of flip that the sights cannot be set so that the line of sight is exactly parallel to the axis of the bore.”

10. fiil To throw so as to turn over.

    “You need to flip the pancake onto the other side.”

11. fiil To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.

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

12. fiil To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections.

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

13. fiil To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.

    “The mafioso flipped on his superiors to get a lighter sentence.”

14. fiil To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.

    “The district attorney was able to strengthen his case against the bank robber by flipping the getaway driver.”

15. fiil To go berserk or crazy; to get extremely angry.

    “I'd flip if anyone broke my phone.”

16. fiil To go berserk or crazy; to be extremely thrilled or enthusiastic.

    “Heading home from a party, two hipsters, completely stoned, pause to snuggle on a park bench. A fire engine roars by, bells clanging, sirens screaming. The boy flips. “Solid, doll,” he murmurs, “they’re playing our song!””

17. fiil To purchase and resell assets (often real estate or artworks) for immediate short-term profit.

    “Those companies have been flipping houses in the real estate market for years.”

18. fiil To refinance (a loan), accruing additional fees.

    “The bill makes it illegal to encourage borrowers to repeatedly refinance, or "flip," a loan primarily to collect more fees.”

19. fiil To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
20. fiil To hand over or pass along.

    “"Flip me the details, and I'll have a sneaky beaky round for you."”

21. fiil To switch to another task, etc.

    “I flipped from the calendar app to the email app and logged in to view Cooper's. The unreads were staggering; I'd have to triage them later.”

22. fiil To flap.

    “Rising above it all, an American flag flipped in the breeze.”

23. ünlem Used to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.

    “What the flip just happened?”

24. sıfat Having the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.

    “I hate to be flip, but perhaps we could steal a Christmas tree.”

25. sıfat Sarcastic.
26. sıfat Disrespectful, flippant.

    “Don't get flip with me or I'll knock you into next Tuesday!”

27. isim A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron (a "flip dog").

    “[H]e had provided vast quantities of strong beer, flip, rumbo, and burnt brandy, with plenty of Barbadoes water for the ladies […].”

28. isim A Filipino; a person who is of Filipino background.

    “One of the children beckoned to me to try it and I started forward, but before I could move Ryland grabbed my coat. "They're fucking Flips, kid. The only way to play is to be better than they are. Go all the way to the top."”

29. özel isim A nickname for Philippa.
30. isim Acronym of flexible loan insurance plan.