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flipflop

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Definition of flipflop word

  • noun flipflop Alternative form of flip-flop. 1

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Parts of speech for Flipflop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flipflop popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for flipflop

verb flipflop

  • cavil — If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary.
  • con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
  • elude — Evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way.
  • escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.

noun flipflop

  • u-turn — a U -shaped turn made by a vehicle so as to head in the opposite direction from its original course.
  • reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
  • turnabout — the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
  • changeover — A changeover is a change from one activity or system to another.
  • turnaround — the total time consumed in the round trip of a ship, aircraft, vehicle, etc.

Antonyms for flipflop

verb flipflop

  • confront — If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
  • encounter — Unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
  • face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
  • meet — greatest lower bound
  • release — to lease again.

noun flipflop

  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • sameness — the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity.
  • stagnation — the state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation.
  • bill — A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services.
  • dollar — a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.

Top questions with flipflop

  • what is d flipflop?
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