Definition: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
Usage: the pass was fumbled
Main entry: somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault, summerset, flip
Definition: an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Main entry: flip
Definition: a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
Definition: the act of flipping a coin
Main entry: flip
Definition: a sudden, quick movement
Usage: with a flip of the wrist; the fish flipped over
Main entry: flip
Definition: hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
Main entry: alternate, switch, tack, interchange, flip, flip-flop
Definition: reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
Definition: go mad, go crazy
Usage: He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off
Definition: react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
Usage: he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University
Main entry: turn over, flip, flip over
Definition: turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
Usage: flip over the pork chop; turn over the pancakes
Main entry: flip
Definition: move with a flick or light motion
Main entry: throw, switch, flip
Definition: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
Usage: switch on the light; throw the lever
Main entry: flip, pitch, sky, toss
Definition: throw or toss with a light motion
Usage: flip me the beachball; toss me newspaper
Definition: lightly throw to see which side comes up
Usage: I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!
Definition: cause to move with a flick
Usage: he flicked his Bic
Definition: toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
Main entry: thumb, leaf, flick, flip, riff, riffle
Definition: look through a book or other written material
Usage: He thumbed through the report; She leafed through the volume
Main entry: impudent, insolent, flip, snotty-nosed
Definition: marked by casual disrespect
Usage: a flip answer to serious question; the student was kept in for impudent behavior