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flipping

/ˈflɪpɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To throw so as to turn over.
  2. To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
  3. To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections
  4. To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
  5. To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
  6. To go berserk or crazy.
  7. The practice of buying real estate, making improvements to it, and reselling it for a higher price.
  8. A mild intensifier.
  9. Fucking; used as an intensifier to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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