flipping

present participle of flip
1
as in skimming
to turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner flip through this home decorating book to see if there's anything we could use

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2
as in reversing
to change the position of (an object) so that the opposite side or end is showing flip the coin over

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“Flipping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flipping. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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