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flipping

/ˈflɪpɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. The process of something being flipped or turned over. (countable, uncountable) · coin flippings
  2. The practice of buying something, making improvements to it, and reselling it for a higher price. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Tripping on psychedelics while rolling on empathogens or entactogens. (countable, slang, uncountable)

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Wait my coming, O most infamous Bandar-log!” He panted up the terrace only to disappear to the head in a wave of monkeys, but he threw himself squarely on his haunches, and, spreading out his forepaws, hugged as many as he could hold, and then began to hit with a regular bat-bat-bat, like the flipping strokes of a paddle wheel.
The Jungle Book, p. 55 · B2

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