How to Use flippy in a Sentence
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Fox chose a flippy side part and natural makeup to round out the look.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2022
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Or maybe Josie’s short, flippy haircut should make a comeback?
—Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2021
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The icon did not hold back on the glam giving retro vibes with her flippy blonde bob teamed with a smoky makeup look.
—Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2024
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Repeat the same motion on the ends of your hair to create flippy curls, then seal it all in with hair spray.
—Footwear News, 8 Aug. 2025
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Long-haired gals will love using this brush to dry their strands, while also giving them flippy volume.
—Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 8 Dec. 2022
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As for beauty, Couric styled her short strawberry-blonde hair in a flippy blowout with a side part.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 21 May 2026
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Though the look came fresh off the runway, Zendaya gave it a vintage touch with a wavy, flippy bob.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Oct. 2017
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But sometimes even icons need to switch things up a bit—cue the dizzying array of flippy waves, shags, and bobs over the years.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
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The model accessorized with clear pumps and a small white bag and wore her shoulder-length hair in a flippy style.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
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The oversize shape looks great with a flippy skirt (again, NOT pants) and booties.
—Rachel Bogo, Seventeen, 7 Oct. 2020
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With a flippy red minidress and sky-high heels, Dean’s bouncy curls moved in excitement with the beat.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026
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The drop waist lends it a more relaxed quality, while the slightly flippy skirt adds a fun detail to the style.
—Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
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The actress opted for a purple sequin gown and flippy bob hairstyle.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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The tail itself is also worth talking about, as its twirling, flippy shape is as precise as a pro cheerleader's.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Dec. 2024
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The bob itself was all 1960s mod with its flippy ends and short and sassy length, hitting right under her chin.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Mar. 2023
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The 26-year-old added on burgundy pumps and jeweled statement earrings, while her blonde lob was styled in flippy layers.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
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Jones puts buckles and logos on pants and miniskirts, and flippy-dippy-hot slips over trousers and chunky boots, but his woman still looks sporty and in control.
—Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Feb. 2023
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Debuting her fresh new chop, Hunter Schafer served up some chin-length magic as well complete with a set of flippy ends.
—Akili King, Vogue, 9 May 2021
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Her hair is parted deeply to one side and hits between her chin and collarbones, with the ends curled outward in perfect, ultra flippy flicks.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Oct. 2024
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The actor let lengths fall down her back, shorter layers catching on shoulders to create the briefest illusion of a flippy lob.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2024
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Unlike a blunt bob, the actress’ flippy, layered cut maintains the fullness and volume of a longer ‘do, but with a chic-sweeping length.
—Karli Bendlin, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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The company slid out a few new Surfaces, a weird flippy laptop thing, and an eco-friendlyish mouse that looks like a bar of soap.
—Wired Staff, Wired, 24 Sep. 2021
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The 818 founder was spotted back to her natural brunette and rocking a flippy bob covered with a baseball hat.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Even Florence Pugh is experiencing the grow-out phase herself right now with her flippy bob.
—Addison Aloian, Allure, 11 June 2022
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Her earliest shows were filled with body-hugging sheaths and flippy midis that promised to imbue their wearers with a sense of Beckham’s own polish.
—Steff Yotka, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2019
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In November, the model was spotted rocking a brown flippy bob underneath a beige baseball cap.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
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Two Extra Hold Gel — and the last few inches of their flippy new bob were peeking out and revealing a new color.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 3 Apr. 2022
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Kendall Jenner took a new '90s style for a test-drive, her sleek and flippy chop tucked behind both ears to better show off her tiny, downward-tilting shades.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2017
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Edebiri wore a face-framing layer curled over her forehead for an Art Deco effect, with a few flippy layers at her ends to add movement.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2026
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The flippy bob is Gomez's latest buzzy beauty look during her promotional tour for her new film Emilia Perez.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024
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