verb trans
to toss (something) with a sharp movement, esp so that it turns over in the air
flip a coin
(+ over) to turn (something) over, esp lightly or easily
Flip the mattress over
to propel (something) with a flick of the fingers
Let's flip a coin to see who goes first
(+ over) to turn over in the air, or lightly and easily
informal to lose one's sanity or self-control
flip one's lid
(also NAmer flip one's wig) informal to go crazy; to lose one's self-control
flip through
to turn the pages of (a book, magazine, etc) quickly or casually
[perhaps a contraction of fillip2]