VERB
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react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University -
go mad, go crazy
He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off
How To Use flip out In A Sentence
- Everybody has a deadline, and people flip out all the time.
- But am I going to flip out just because some dumb reporter asks a bunch of pointless and infuriating questions?
- I wondered if I would flip out.
- For those who choose longer hair, a structured bob with flip out ends is best.
- This photo shows the flip out handle, which once wound for thirty seconds, produces full room sound for thirty minutes.
- And, in fact, that does seem unlikely unless the asking price is too good to be true, and then their shareholders might flip out.
- After the albino ratfish was caught the researchers attempted to keep her alive in a bucket of water but, in spite of boards placed over the top, she managed to flip out of the bucket onto the deck during the night. Archive 2007-09-01
- Service in the restaurant was abysmally slow. My husband was starting to flip out, so I tried to distract him with small talk.
- While Americans might casually flip out a card from their wallet, for example, Japanese executives will carefully present their cards with both hands as a sign of respect.
- The popularity of online shopping is encouraging young Japanese to flip out their cards.
