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FLIPPEST

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

FLIPPEST is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

FLIPPEST root FLIP-pest

Word family

FLIP 1 FLIPS-s 2 FLIPPING-ping 11 FLIPPED-ped 5 FLIPPER-per 5
noun
  1. countableuncountableA maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
    • We'll decide this on a flip of a coin.
    • The diver did a couple of flips before landing in the pool.
  2. countableuncountableA complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
  3. archaiccountableuncountableA fillip or light blow.
  4. countabledateduncountableA whit or jot; the tiniest amount.
    • I don't care a flip for what he says.
  5. countableuncountableA short flight.
  6. UScountableslanguncountableA slingshot.
  7. countableuncountableA hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960s–70s and 2000s–10s, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out
    • Justin Bieber and Zac Efron are among the celebrities who wore a flip.
  8. countableinformaluncountableThe purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.
  9. uncountableThe tendency of a gun's barrel to jerk about at the moment of firing.
  10. uncountableA mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron (a "flip dog").
verb
  1. transitiveTo throw so as to turn over.
    • You need to flip the pancake onto the other side.
  2. transitiveTo put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
    • If you can't decide which option to go for, flip a coin.
  3. UStransitiveTo win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections.
    • Wisconsin had been Democratic for decades, but the Republicans flipped it in 2016.
  4. USintransitiveTo turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
    • The mafioso flipped on his superiors to get a lighter sentence.
  5. UStransitiveTo induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
    • The district attorney was able to strengthen his case against the bank robber by flipping the getaway driver.
  6. intransitiveslangTo go berserk or crazy; to get extremely angry.
    • I'd flip if anyone broke my phone.
  7. intransitiveslangTo go berserk or crazy; to be extremely thrilled or enthusiastic.
  8. slangtransitiveTo purchase and resell assets (often real estate or artworks) for immediate short-term profit.
    • Those companies have been flipping houses in the real estate market for years.
  9. slangtransitiveTo refinance (a loan), accruing additional fees.
  10. transitiveTo invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
  11. informaltransitiveTo hand over or pass along.
  12. informalintransitiveTo switch to another task, etc.
  13. transitiveTo put on a (facial expression).
    • I knew he was kidding because he flipped a grin at me.
  14. intransitiveTo flap.
interjection
  1. UKcolloquialeuphemisticUsed to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.
    • What the flip just happened?
adjective
  1. UKinformalHaving the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.
    • I hate to be flip, but perhaps we could steal a Christmas tree.
  2. Sarcastic.
  3. informalDisrespectful, flippant.
    • Don't get flip with me or I'll knock you into next Tuesday!