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	flipping (flip\|ping) Pronunciation: /ˈflɪpɪŋ/ adjective [attributive] British informal used for emphasis or to express mild annoyance: are you out of your flipping mind? [as submodifier]: it’s flipping cold today Origin: early 20th century: from flip¹ + -ing²		Search results in the dictionary flipping in flip¹ flip¹ flip burgers in flip¹ flip through in flip¹ flip one's lid or chiefly North American one's wig in flip¹ flip someone the bird or flip the bird in bird More results » Nearby Words flip chart flip chip flip side flip-flop flip-top flippancy flippant flipper Flipper, Henry Ossian flipping flippy flirt flirtation flirtatious flit flitch flitch beam flitter flittermouse