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flip vs snap

snap vs flip

flip and snap both are nouns.

flip is an adjective but snap is not an adjective.

flip and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flip Yes Yes Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snap is a hyponym of flip; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flip:
  • flip: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
  • snap: (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
Other hyponyms of flip include centering, centring.
flip (noun) snap (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team the act of catching an object with the hands
the act of flipping a coin (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water any undertaking that is easy to do
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a sudden, quick movement a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
flip (adjective) snap (adjective)
marked by casual disrespect
flip (verb) snap (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
go mad, go crazy close with a snapping motion
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
throw or toss with a light motion record on photographic film
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation to grasp hastily or eagerly
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse separate or cause to separate abruptly
move with a flick or light motion cause to make a snapping sound
lightly throw to see which side comes up put in play with a snap
cause to move with a flick bring the jaws together
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air lose control of one's emotions
look through a book or other written material move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between flip and snap

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