flip

To knock down by punching.

- american underworld dictionary - 1950

The flip jump is my favorite jump in figure skating The skater does an outside three turn and with the other leg, uses the toe pick to vault into the air while rotating. The skater lands on the same toe pick and checks out.

BAck to Figure Skating

Flip (?), n. [Cf. Prov. E. flip nimble, flippant, also, a slight blow. Cf. Flippant.]

A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron.

Flip dog, an iron used, when heated, to warm flip.

 

© Webster 1913.

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Flip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flipped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Flipping.]

To toss or fillip; as, to flip up a cent.

As when your little ones Do 'twixt their fingers flip their cherry stones. W. Browne.

 

© Webster 1913.