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flip out

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flip out
Sl. to lose control of oneself. After a sleepless night, Wally simply flipped out. I felt like I was going to flip out from the steady dripping of the faucet.
See also: flip, out

flip out
to suddenly become excited, frightened, or crazy He didn't just flip out and start shooting, he planned to kill them. The first time I saw that film, I absolutely flipped out.
Usage notes: also used in the form flip someone out: I am not easily scared, but this totally flipped me out.
See also: flip, out


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An' willows and trees of all kinds growing along the edges, and here a riffle where you can flip out trout, and there a deep pool where you can swim and high-dive.
 
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