flip off
verb
flipped off; flipping off; flips off
: to hold up the middle finger as an obscene gesture of contempt to
flipped off the other driver
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Shut-ins are not like flipping off a light switch.
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David Goldman,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
In 2022, for example, someone back-flipped off a bridge and into a raft, injuring a man and his son, according to previous Statesman reporting.
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Idaho Statesman,
22 June 2026
Travis then flipped off the camera as the crowd laughed.
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Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
What if the larger structural shift isn’t an algorithm stealing your cubicle, but an aging business owner flipping off the lights one last time?
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Revana Sharfuddin,
Twin Cities,
31 May 2026
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David Goldman,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
In 2022, for example, someone back-flipped off a bridge and into a raft, injuring a man and his son, according to previous Statesman reporting.
—
Idaho Statesman,
22 June 2026
Travis then flipped off the camera as the crowd laughed.
—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
What if the larger structural shift isn’t an algorithm stealing your cubicle, but an aging business owner flipping off the lights one last time?
—
Revana Sharfuddin,
Twin Cities,
31 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for flip off
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“Flip off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flip%20off. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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