flipped (out)

past tense of flip (out), slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flipped (out)
Verb
  • Tin cans are also melted down and turned into aluminium for jewelry.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • At one point, his statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, was melted down into two tons of bronze ingots.
    Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • After the upheaval of the coronavirus pandemic, followed by the writers’ and actors’ strikes that snarled the production pipeline, many industry observers feared that Zoomers were a lost demographic.
    Sophia Nguyen, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The coronavirus pandemic snarled supply chains and raised labor and transportation costs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • The Dutchwoman upped the pace on Saturday's fourth and final small climb and Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney cracked with about six kilometers (four miles) to go, sitting back down in her saddle as 2023 Tour winner Vollering surged ahead.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • More than 180 bullets pierced, cracked or shattered windows in six buildings on campus.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • They were angered by Armenia's agreement to hand over control of several border villages to Azerbaijan and normalize relations with its neighbor after being locked for decades in territorial disputes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The two exchanged words, and a Gilman shove angered Walker, who tackled him to the ground.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Missile salvos and militia attacks have choked key shipping lanes, damaged Saudi oil facilities and driven up global prices even as fragile diplomacy struggles to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and avert escalation.
    Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
  • Entire chunks of the continent were choked by smoke, causing unhealthy air quality.
    Seth Borenstein, Fortune, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Colorado, which traded outfielder Brenton Doyle and pitchers Victor Vodnik and Antonio Senzatela in separate deals, had its three-game winning streak snapped.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • On August 2, the actress snapped a selfie of herself and Martin relaxing together on a comfortable looking lounge, the Oscar winner in a tiny gingham bikini and oversized sunglasses.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The accusations also blew up the film rights auction that UTA’s Jason Richman was reportedly getting ready to handle.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026
  • To Jones’ point, Uwazurike single-handedly blew up one run-sweep to Harvey in a 9-on-7 period, arriving in the backfield the near second Harvey even touched the ball.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Still, as the rockets glared and smoke from pre-match pyrotechnics faded, those seats filled quickly.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 18 July 2026
  • Although Brown was absent from Howe’s lyrics, his specter glared from between the lines, apocalyptic and militant.
    Jake Lundberg, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026
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“Flipped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flipped%20%28out%29. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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