Crossword Dictionary

[n] (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
[n] an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
[n] a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
[n] the act of flipping a coin
[n] hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
[adj] marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
[v] reverse, as of direction, attitude, or course of action
[v] turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip a coin"; "turn over the pancakes"
[v] move with a flick
[v] cause to go on or t be engaged; set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
[v] throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
[v] throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
[v] lightly throw to see which side comes up, as of coins; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
[v] cause to move with a flick
[v] toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
[v] look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"