flip (out)

slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flip (out)
Verb
  • However, sharp spending cuts have angered many, while corruption allegations against senior officials have dented his party’s odds ahead of next month’s vote, which could determine the future of Milei’s presidency.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some teams look fantastic before melting down within a few weeks (2024 New Orleans Saints) and others can get off to a rough start before blossoming within the first two months (2024 Washington Commanders).
    Mike Kaye September 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Mickey Gasper drove in a career-high three runs, and Matt Wallner hit his 21st home run of the season, but Minnesota’s bullpen melted down in the seventh inning and the White Sox rallied to sweep a four-game series with a 11-8 victory Thursday at nearly empty Target Field.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even some of the most successful K-pop artists in America have yet to crack one of Billboard’s radio lists, or to land a major win.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Thanks to the flaw, the hackers were able to crack the credentials and gain administrative privileges to accounts on Ascension’s Microsoft Active Directory server, which can be harnessed to manage user accounts and applications over a company’s network.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the clip, the pair execute the moves to the song’s post-chorus, before a bonnet-wearing Colbert pretends to choke on something, causing Gaga to erupt in laughter.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Luckily, the police department had recently brought in a CPR specialist who taught officers how to save choking children.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • See video … Tune in to the FOX NEWS RUNDOWN PODCAST to break down the murder on the Charlotte light rail and if it could have been prevented.
    , FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • If Tuesday’s revision is on the high end of the estimate, at 900,000 jobs, that would break down to a downward revision of 75,000 jobs per month.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Moments of romantic play give way to flashes of authoritarian force, broken up by thumping EDM.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Luis Arraez broke up Gordon’s run with a single to start the seventh and a walk to Machado ended his night.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After introducing himself, Beesley snapped a selfie with Kirk.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The tradition continued in summer 2025 as the entire family — now including Magic and Cookie's two grandkids, Gigi and Avery — snapped this pic while on vacation.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Joe shouts as the snarling lobos close in.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Indeed, the film includes audio of President Nixon snarling about Hersh in conversations with his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Flip (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flip%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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