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flip flop
Overview of noun flip-flop
The noun flip-flop has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround -- (a decision to reverse an earlier decision)
2. flip-flop, thong -- (a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe)
3. flip-flop -- (an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states)
4. flip-flop -- (a backward somersault)
Overview of verb flip-flop
The verb flip-flop has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop -- (reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flip-flop
4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 1
reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
=> decision making, deciding
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
flip-flop, thong
=> sandal
=> shoe
=> footwear, footgear
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
flip-flop
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> electrical device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
flip-flop
=> somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip
=> tumble
=> acrobatic stunt, acrobatic feat
=> stunt
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun flip-flop
1 of 4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 1
reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
=> reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flip-flop
4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 1
reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
=> decision making, deciding
Sense 2
flip-flop, thong
=> sandal
Sense 3
flip-flop
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Sense 4
flip-flop
=> somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip
Antonyms of noun flip-flop
Member Holonyms of noun flip-flop
Substance Holonyms of noun flip-flop
Part Holonyms of noun flip-flop
Member Meronyms of noun flip-flop
Substance Meronyms of noun flip-flop
Part Meronyms of noun flip-flop
Meronyms of noun flip-flop
Holonyms of noun flip-flop
Attributes of noun flip-flop
Derived Forms of noun flip-flop
1 of 4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 1
reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
RELATED TO>(verb) flip-flop#1
=> interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
Domain of noun flip-flop
Domain Terms of noun flip-flop
Familiarity of noun flip-flop
flip-flop used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun flip-flop
4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 1
reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
> decision making, deciding
=> umpirage, officiation, officiating, refereeing
=> eclecticism, eclectic method
=> groupthink
=> settlement, resolution, closure
=> judgment, judgement, judging
=> reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
=> choice, pick, selection
=> cull, reject
=> option, alternative, choice
Sense 2
flip-flop, thong
> sandal
=> espadrille
=> flip-flop, thong
=> huarache, huaraches
=> pusher, zori
=> scuffer
=> talaria
Sense 3
flip-flop
> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> bridge, bridge circuit
=> bridged-T
=> closed circuit, loop
=> computer circuit
=> delay line
=> feedback circuit, feedback loop
=> flip-flop
=> limiter, clipper
=> link, data link
=> open circuit
=> pulse timing circuit
=> resonator, resonant circuit
=> series circuit
=> squelch circuit, squelch, squelcher
=> tank circuit
=> T-network
=> wiring
Sense 4
flip-flop
> somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip
=> flip-flop
Meronyms of noun flip-flop
4 senses of flip-flop
Sense 2
flip-flop, thong
=> sandal
=> shoe
HAS PART: collar, shoe collar
HAS PART: counter, heel counter
HAS PART: heel
HAS PART: lift
HAS PART: insole, innersole
HAS PART: instep
HAS PART: lace, lacing
HAS PART: outsole
HAS PART: saddle
HAS PART: shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string
HAS PART: aglet, aiglet
HAS PART: spike
HAS PART: throat
HAS PART: toe box
HAS PART: toecap
HAS PART: tongue
HAS PART: upper
HAS PART: quarter
HAS PART: vamp
=> footwear, footgear
HAS PART: half sole
HAS PART: sole
HAS PART: shank, waist
HAS PART: toe
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
flip-flop
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: electromagnet
HAS PART: armature
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
=> electrical device
HAS PART: terminal, pole
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun flip-flop
Grep of noun flip-flop
flip-flop
Antonyms of verb flip-flop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flip-flop
1 sense of flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flip-flop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flip-flop
1 sense of flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
'Cause To' of verb flip-flop
Derived Forms of verb flip-flop
1 sense of flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
RELATED TO>(noun) flip-flop#1
=> reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
Domain of verb flip-flop
Domain Terms of verb flip-flop
Familiarity of verb flip-flop
flip-flop used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb flip-flop
1 sense of flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb flip-flop
1 sense of flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
=> turn the tables, turn the tide
=> commutate
=> switch over, switch, exchange
=> correct, rectify, right
=> falsify
=> permute, commute, transpose
=> metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrify
=> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
=> desynchronize, desynchronise
=> desecrate, unhallow, deconsecrate
=> undo
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flip-flop
Sense 1
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
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Grep of verb flip-flop
flip-flop
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