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flip-flop

A change of places; an inversion or swap.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A change of places; an inversion or swap.

: the necessity for yet another place at which to buy a polo shirt or a pair of flip-flops may not be apparent to the town's residents —
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(computing, electronics) A bistable; an electronic switching circuit that has either two stable states (switching between them in response to a trigger) or a stable and an unstable state (switching from one to the other and back again in response to a trigger), and which is thereby capable of serving as one bit of memory.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(US, UK, Fiji) A sandal consisting of a rubber sole fastened to the foot by a rubber thong fitting between the toes and around the sides of the foot.

Origin: . Most probably an imitation of the sound produced when walking in them. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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