flip burgers

phrase

: to work as a cook in a fast-food restaurant
He got a job flipping burgers after school.

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Each restaurant and their crews fired up grills to flip burgers, putting their creative spin on them to impress and please the burger loving crowd. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 June 2025 Like McDonald’s does – expecting executives to learn how to flip burgers before putting them in charge. Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 Miso Robotics' Flippy 2 robot, for instance, can flip burgers, fry food and even plate dishes, freeing up human staff for other tasks. Sundar Annamalai, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 Right now, robots are used to flip burgers, fry chicken, create pizzas, make sushi, prepare salads, serve ramen, bake bread, mix cocktails and much more. Patrick Lin, Professor Of Philosophy, Discover Magazine, 6 Sep. 2024 Get The Recipe 48 of 92 Cheeseburger Casserole Skip the drive-thru and don't fuss with sweating by the grill to flip burgers. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 June 2023 Potential workers who are willing to undergo a federal security check, which can take more than two weeks, and trek out to the airport to flip burgers or sell magazines are coming at a premium — if they can be found at all. NBC News, 28 June 2021

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