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flip vs tack

tack vs flip

flip and tack both are nouns.

flip is an adjective but tack is not an adjective.

flip and tack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flip Yes Yes Yes No
tack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flip and tack are synonyms defined as:
  • flip and tack: reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
Other synonyms of flip include alternate, flip-flop, interchange, switch.
flip (noun) tack (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team sailing a zigzag course
the act of flipping a coin (nautical) the act of changing tack
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return gear for a horse
a sudden, quick movement (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
flip (adjective) tack (adjective)
marked by casual disrespect
flip (verb) tack (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
go mad, go crazy fasten with tacks
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way sew together loosely, with large stitches
throw or toss with a light motion fix to; attach
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation create by putting components or members together
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse turn into the wind
move with a flick or light motion
lightly throw to see which side comes up
cause to move with a flick
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
look through a book or other written material
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