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[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) deitar ao ar2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) virar2. noun(an act of flipping.) toque* * *flip1[flip] n 1 sacudidela. 2 arremesso rápido. 3 estalido. 4 sl algo que causa prazer ou hilariedade. • vt+vi 1 sacudir, mover com sacudidelas bruscas. 2 atirar para o ar. 3 atirar algo movendo o polegar contra o indicador. 4 sl reagir violentamente, ficar bravo. • adj coll petulante, verboso, insolente, irreverente. flip lipped conversador, frívolo, palrador, leviano. to flip one’s lid sl ficar uma fúria. to flip one’s lip sl jogar conversa fora, bater papo. to flip out sl provocar uma reação entusiasta, mostrar entusiasmo. to flip over mover, virar com movimento brusco. to flip through ler (livro, jornal) rápida e descuidadamente. to flip up virar (uma carta, uma moeda).————————flip2[flip] n gemada, mistura de aguardente, rum ou cerveja com açúcar e ovos. -
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[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) lançar com um piparote2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) virar depressa2. noun(an act of flipping.) piparote
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flip — I. /flɪp / (say flip) verb (flipped, flipping) –verb (t) 1. to toss or put in motion with a snap of a finger and thumb; fillip; flick. 2. to move (something) with a jerk or jerks. –verb (i) 3. to make a fillip; strike smartly at something. 4. to… …
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flip — flip1 /flip/, v., flipped, flipping, n. v.t. 1. to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, esp. so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin. 2. to move (something) suddenly or jerkily. 3. to… … Universalium
