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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.) mesti, mestelėti2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) versti, vartyti2. noun(an act of flipping.) mestelėjimas, pervertimas
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Coin flipping — or coin tossing or heads or tails is the practice of throwing a coin in the air to choose between two alternatives, sometimes to resolve a dispute between two parties. It is a form of sortition which inherently has only two possible and equally… … Wikipedia
flip — flip1 [flip] vt. flipped, flipping [echoic] 1. to toss or move with a quick jerk; flick [flip the drawer shut] 2. to snap (a coin) into the air with the thumb, as in betting on which side will land uppermost 3. to turn or turn over [to flip pages … English World dictionary
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flip a coin — index bet Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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flip you for it — flip a coin to decide who pays When our food check arrived, Al said to me, I ll flip you for it … English idioms
flip — flip1 [flıp] v past tense and past participle flipped present participle flipping ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(turn in the air)¦ 3¦(angry)¦ 4¦(turn a switch)¦ 5¦(turn pages)¦ 6 flip your lid Phrasal verbs flip somebody<=>off … Dictionary of contemporary English
flip — flip1 [ flıp ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to turn over quickly, or make something turn over: The car flipped as it rounded the final curve. You re supposed to flip a new mattress regularly. Just six months ago, she was flipping… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flip — I UK [flɪp] / US verb Word forms flip : present tense I/you/we/they flip he/she/it flips present participle flipping past tense flipped past participle flipped 1) flip or ˌflip oˈver [intransitive/transitive] to turn over quickly, or to make… … English dictionary
flip — [[t]flɪ̱p[/t]] flips, flipping, flipped 1) VERB If you flip a device on or off, or if you flip a switch, you turn it on or off by pressing the switch quickly. [V n with on/off] He didn t flip on the headlights until he was two blocks away... [V n … English dictionary
coin — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bronze, copper, gold, silver ▪ antique, rare ▪ commemorative ▪ … Collocations dictionary