Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sport | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flip | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
sport (noun) | flip (noun) |
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an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team |
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay | the act of flipping a coin |
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) | a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water |
someone who engages in sports | an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return |
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | a sudden, quick movement |
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances | hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg |
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine |
sport (adjective) | flip (adjective) |
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marked by casual disrespect |
sport (verb) | flip (verb) |
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play boisterously | reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) |
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner | go mad, go crazy |
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way | |
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 |