flip around

UK
/flɪp əˈraʊnd/
US
/flɪp əˈraʊnd/

Translations

flip aroundverb
flipped around
Past Simple
flipped around
Past Participle
flipping around
Gerund
UK
/flɪp əˈraʊnd/
US
/flɪp əˈraʊnd/
se retournerPour un mouvement rapide du corps ou un changement brusque de direction.
The gymnast flipped around in mid-air during her routine.
La gymnaste s’est retournée en l’air pendant son enchaînement.
faire volte-faceFiguré, pour un changement soudain d’avis, de position ou d’attitude.
He flipped around his stance on the issue after hearing the new evidence.
Il a fait volte-face sur cette question après avoir entendu les nouvelles preuves.
retournerCuisine, pour faire passer un aliment d’un côté à l’autre rapidement.
She flipped around the pancake to cook the other side.
Elle a retourné la crêpe pour cuire l’autre face.

Definitions

flip aroundverb
To turn over or rotate something quickly.
She flipped around the pancake to cook the other side.
To change one's position or opinion suddenly.
He flipped around his stance on the issue after hearing the new evidence.
To move or turn in a different direction quickly.
The gymnast flipped around in mid-air during her routine.