flipping
A mild intensifier; a minced oath of "fucking".
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if richard dawkins accepted the light of islam into his heart, Allah would've protected him from the humiliation of falling for a coin flipping machine
That name is Flipping brilliant.
Zcash Surges Past $600 as Traders Drive 40% Spike, Flipping Monero by Market Cap
Bats and knuckle dusters…😂 As annoying and frustrating as it is, think all this petty, low rent narrative about us will change when we start winning things. Can see it’s flipping already in some coverage. UTA 👊🏼
I wonder if Hegseth has discovered the words flipping out of his mouth...like when on Fox...have to have at least a touch of Truth to them!
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A mild intensifier; a minced oath of "fucking".
“That name is Flipping brilliant.”
“Bats and knuckle dusters…😂 As annoying and frustrating as it is, think all this petty, low rent narrative about us will change when we start winning things. Can see it’s flipping already in some coverage. UTA 👊🏼”
“I wonder if Hegseth has discovered the words flipping out of his mouth...like when on Fox...have to have at least a touch of Truth to them!”
Where's my flipping watch?
“if richard dawkins accepted the light of islam into his heart, Allah would've protected him from the humiliation of falling for a coin flipping machine”
— Bluesky· May 2026“That name is Flipping brilliant.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Zcash Surges Past $600 as Traders Drive 40% Spike, Flipping Monero by Market Cap”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Bats and knuckle dusters…😂 As annoying and frustrating as it is, think all this petty, low rent narrative about us will change when we start winning things. Can see it’s flipping already in some coverage. UTA 👊🏼”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I wonder if Hegseth has discovered the words flipping out of his mouth...like when on Fox...have to have at least a touch of Truth to them!”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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The process of something being flipped or turned over.
coin flippings
“DAMN! I got a little more than 70 and I´m flipping!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“It's one thing to do it because of the expression on my Grumpy Bear plushie's face. It's another thing entirely to do it to the flipping fancy autocomplete machine and I haaaaaate it. :(”
— Bluesky· May 2026“flipping through photos of anime girls i might base my personality on”
— Bluesky· May 2026“#Voters in northern #SanAntonio, #Texas ousted all conservative school board members, flipping 2 school board seats in a democrat sweep. #Americans want better than what the hate factory of the Republican Party offers #Vote #VoteBlue to restore freedom & democracy”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Says the schmuck spewing random utterances at strangers and then flipping the fuck out at the speed of light when no one understands what the fuck it is you’re blathering about.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(euphemistic, British) fucking.
Do you flipping think I'm stupid?
"flipping" means: fucking.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"flipping" means: fucking.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. Note the regional or dialect label (British) — usage may sound odd outside that variety. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
“I know. Heaps of potential, nice position but flipping heck it's full.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Europe flipping between ‘we must chart a course to rebuild European defence and independence’ and ‘it can only good happen’ like the evil Krusty the Clown doll”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Flipping through mermay posts to find ones I particularly like and wow, the commenting situation is DIRE. You'll get like thousands of reposts on something and maybe three comments. What is up with that? What am I missing? Do YOU comment on things? I do!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“the Twink Wizard can only cast cantrips. actually he can only cast prestidigitation right now, and not very well, but pretty soon he's gonna nail flipping his cape into the air dramatically (he thinks)”
— Bluesky· May 2026“She's known for flipping out. This was”
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