flip over

verb

turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse

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flip over the pork chop

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turn over the pancakes

• Syn: ↑flip, ↑turn over

• Derivationally related forms: ↑turnover (for: ↑turn over)

• Hypernyms: ↑turn

• Verb Frames:

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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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Somebody ——s something

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Something ——s something

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ˌflip o ˈver [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they flip over he/she/it flips over present participle flipping over past tense flipped over past participle flipped over] phrasal verb

Same as: flip ¹ ₁

He took the tape and flipped it over in his hand.

Main entry: flip

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ˌflip ˈover derived

to turn onto the other side or upside down

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The car hit a tree and flipped over.

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He flipped over and sat up.

Main entry: ↑flip_derived