Phrase guide

flip over

verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To turn upside down.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see flip, over.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

verb

Meaning 3

turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • flip over the pork chop
  • turn over the pancakes

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: flip, turn over

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: turn

History

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