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1 flip
flip [flɪp]1. noundonner un petit coup à ; [+ pancake] faire sauter• to flip one's lid (inf!) exploser4. adjective[remark] désinvolte5. exclamation6. compounds[+ book] feuilleter* * *[flɪp] 1.1) ( of finger) chiquenaude f2) Aviation, Sport ( somersault) tour m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( toss) lancer [coin]; faire sauter [pancake]2) ( flick) basculer [switch]3.(colloq) intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( get angry) se mettre en rogne (colloq)2) ( go mad) perdre la boule (colloq)3) ( get excited) devenir dingue (colloq) ( over de)•Phrasal Verbs:••to flip one's lid — sortir de ses gonds (colloq)
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2 flip
A n1 ( of finger) chiquenaude f ; to give sth a flip donner une chiquenaude à qch ; with a flip (of the fingers) d'une pichenette ; to decide sth by the flip of a coin décider qch à pile ou face ;1 ( toss) lancer [coin] ; faire sauter [pancake] ; let's flip a coin to decide décidons à pile ou face ;2 ( flick) basculer [switch] ; to flip sth on/off allumer/éteindre qch d'un mouvement rapide ; to flip sth open/shut ouvrir/fermer qch rapidement.1 ( get angry) se mettre en rogne ○ ;2 ( go mad) perdre la boule ○ ;3 ( get excited) devenir dingue ○ (over de).■ flip out ○1 ( get angry) se mettre en rogne ○ ;2 ( go mad) perdre la boule ○.■ flip over:▶ flip over [vehicle, plane] se retourner (complètement) ;▶ flip [sth] over, flip over [sth]1 ( toss) retourner [omelette, pancake, coin] ;2 ( turn) feuilleter [pages].■ flip through:▶ flip through [sth] feuilleter [book, magazine, index]. -
3 lid
lid n1 ( cover) couvercle m ; dustbin/saucepan lid couvercle de poubelle/de casserole ; to put on/take off the lid mettre/enlever le couvercle ;2 ( eyelid) paupière f.to blow the lid off sth ○ lever le voile sur qch ; to flip one's lid ○ éclater ; to keep the lid on sth ○ contrôler qch ; to put a lid on sth ○ mettre un frein à qch ; to put the lid on sth ○ ( finish) mettre fin à qch ; that really puts the (tin) lid on it! ○ ça, c'est vraiment le pompon ○ ! -
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lid [lɪd]a. couvercle mb. ( = eyelid) paupière f* * *[lɪd]1) ( cover) couvercle m2) ( eyelid) paupière f••to blow the lid off something — (colloq) lever le voile sur quelque chose
to flip one's lid — (colloq) éclater
to keep the lid on something — (colloq) contrôler quelque chose
that really puts the (tin) lid on it! — (colloq) ça, c'est vraiment le pompon! (colloq)
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5 flip
1 noun(a) (little push, flick) petit coup m;∎ to give sth a flip donner un petit coup à qch(b) (turning movement) demi-tour m (sur soi-même); (somersault → in diving) saut m périlleux; (→ in gymnastics) flip-flap m∎ he flipped the packet shut d'un petit coup sec il a refermé le paquet∎ he casually flipped her back onto the trapeze sans effort apparent, il l'a renvoyée sur le trapèze;∎ to flip a coin (for sth) décider (qch) à pile ou face∎ to flip one's British lid or American wig (get angry) exploser, piquer une crise; (go mad) devenir dingue, perdre la boule; (under effects of stress) craquer; (become ecstatic) être emballé, flasherfamiliar (get angry) exploser, piquer une crise; (go mad) devenir dingue, perdre la boule; (under effects of stress) craquer; (become ecstatic) être emballé, flasherfamiliar (flippant) désinvolte□familiar mince!, zut!►► flip chart tableau m à feuilles;∎ there is, of course, a flip side to the expansion of industry l'expansion de l'industrie a, comme toute médaille, son revers;flip top (of packet) couvercle m à rabat(flick off → dirt, dust etc) faire tomber;∎ to flip sth off sth faire tomber qch de qch(a) familiar (get angry) exploser, piquer une crise; (go mad) devenir dingue, perdre la boule; (under effects of stress) craquer; (become ecstatic) être emballé, flasher(b) (trailer of vehicle, racing car) faire un écart(turn over → stone, person, record) retourner; (→ page) tourner(turn over → plane, boat, fish) se retourner; (→ page) tourner tout seul(magazine) feuilleter; (photos, posters, wallpaper samples etc) jeter un coup d'œil à
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flip one's lid — also[flip one s wig] {slang} 1. To lose one s temper. * /When that pushy salesman came back Mom really flipped her lid./ Compare: BLOW A FUSE. 2. To lose your mind; become insane. * /When he offered me three times the pay I was getting, I thought … Dictionary of American idioms
flip one's lid — also[flip one s wig] {slang} 1. To lose one s temper. * /When that pushy salesman came back Mom really flipped her lid./ Compare: BLOW A FUSE. 2. To lose your mind; become insane. * /When he offered me three times the pay I was getting, I thought … Dictionary of American idioms
flip one's lid (or N. Amer. one's wig) — informal suddenly lose control or become very angry. → flip … English new terms dictionary
flip one's lid — ► flip one s lid informal suddenly become deranged or lose one s self control. Main Entry: ↑flip … English terms dictionary
flip one's lid — verb get very angry and fly into a rage The professor combusted when the student didn t know the answer to a very elementary question Spam makes me go ballistic • Syn: ↑blow up, ↑throw a fit, ↑hit the roof, ↑hit the ceiling, ↑have kittens, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flip one's lid or wig — idi+sts flip one s lid or wig, Slang. to lose control of one s temper; rage hysterically … From formal English to slang
flip one’s lid — Go to flip one’s wig … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
flip\ one's\ lid — slang 1. To lose one s temper. When that pushy salesman came back Mom really flipped her lid. Compare: blow a fuse 2. To lose your mind; become insane. When he offered me three times the pay I was getting, I thought he had flipped his lid. 3. To… … Словарь американских идиом
flip one's lid — become very excited, lose one s temper He really flipped his lid when I told him about the huge telephone bill … Idioms and examples
flip one's lid — verb To be explosively angry. Syn: blow a gasket, blow ones top, flip ones wig … Wiktionary
flip one’s wig — AND flip one’s lid tv. to go razy; to lose control. □ Tom nearly flipped his wig. □ I flipped my lid when I got the news … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions