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flip vs thumb

thumb vs flip

flip and thumb both are nouns.

flip is an adjective but thumb is not an adjective.

flip and thumb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flip Yes Yes Yes No
thumb Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flip and thumb are synonyms defined as:
  • flip and thumb: look through a book or other written material
Other synonyms of flip include flick, leaf, riff, riffle.
flip (noun) thumb (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
the act of flipping a coin a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
a sudden, quick movement
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
flip (adjective) thumb (adjective)
marked by casual disrespect
flip (verb) thumb (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) feel or handle with the fingers
go mad, go crazy travel by getting free rides from motorists
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way look through a book or other written material
throw or toss with a light motion
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
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
Difference between flip and thumb

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