flippin
- adverb
- /ˈflɪpɪn/
- Informal
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maldito
- And Oh my God, she is so flippin talented.
But I flipping love dungarees so much.
- But I flipping love dungarees so much.
- I'll let you know how I get on but I flippin hate it.
- It's a make it and make it fast, make it flipping fast.
- And I love it because it just feels so spring, but also it's so flipping soft.
Examples
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Whether it's a smoothie, a flippin acai bowl, get out of town.
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But I flipping love dungarees so much.
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But changing climate is, is, is hard also on them because it gets so flippin hot.
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The one with all the USB drives in it is flippin hot.
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Like how flipping cute are they?
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It's going to look a flipping mess, but I'm quite excited about it.
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Got some robes and the bathroom is flipping massive.
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She is flippin excited about her upcoming vacation.
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I can't believe how flippin funny that movie was!
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The weather in July can be flippin unpredictable.
Synonyms
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7.5
Shows that something is very strong or important
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9.1
To show strong anger, surprise, or emphasis
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9.9
Put before a word to show a very strong quality
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9.8
To add strong emphasis before an adjective or adverb
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9.5
A word people use to add strong feeling to another word
To make what you say sound stronger
A word people use to show strong feeling without rude words
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
flippin = flipping (semi-transparent) = flip + ing
Formed from 'flip' + -ing but used idiomatically as an intensifier ('very'); the colloquial spelling 'flippin' shows g-dropping.
Etymology
Flippin The word flippin is an informal way to add force and a softer replacement for a stronger swear that comes from flip, so it is used to mean 'very' or 'extremely' without rude language.