Definition of flips

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • flips is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • flips is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • flips is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of flips


  • the act of flipping a coin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. toss
  • look through a book or other written material (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flick
    2. leaf
    3. riff
    4. riffle
    5. thumb
  • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. alternate
    2. flip-flop
    3. interchange
    4. switch
    5. tack
  • an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. somersault
    2. somersaulting
    3. somerset
    4. summersault
    5. summerset
  • cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. switch
    2. throw
  • (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pass
    2. toss
  • lightly throw to see which side comes up (verb)

    Examples

    1. I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!

    Synonyms

    1. toss
  • turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse (verb)

    Examples

    1. flip over the pork chop

    Synonyms

    1. flip over
    2. turn over
  • react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way (verb)

    Examples

    1. he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University

    Synonyms

    1. flip out
  • marked by casual disrespect (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a flip answer to serious question

    Synonyms

    1. impudent
    2. insolent
    3. snotty-nosed
  • go mad, go crazy (verb)

    Examples

    1. He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off

    Synonyms

    1. flip out
  • throw or toss with a light motion (verb)

    Examples

    1. flip me the beachball

    Synonyms

    1. pitch
    2. sky
    3. toss
  • toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. twitch
  • cause to move with a flick (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flick
  • a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water (noun)
  • a sudden, quick movement (noun)

    Examples

    1. with a flip of the wrist
    2. the fish flipped over
  • hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg (noun)
  • move with a flick or light motion (verb)

See definition of flips in Merriam Webster