flip in Portuguese

flip in Portuguese is virar, flipar — flip means to turn something over quickly, often with a snapping motion.

flip in Portuguese

virar

verb

(transitive, US) To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.

flipar

verb

(intransitive, slang) To go berserk or crazy; to be extremely thrilled or enthusiastic.

What does "flip" mean?

verb To turn something over quickly, often with a snapping motion.
"She flipped the card over to see what was written on the back."
verb To buy something (often property) and quickly resell it for profit.
"He hopes to flip the old flat and make a profit within a year."
verb To suddenly become very angry or lose control (informal).
"If you tell her you lost the keys, she will flip."
noun A maneuver that rotates something, or someone, end over end.
"The diver did a double flip before entering the water."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

flip in a sentence

She flipped the card over to see what was written on the back.
Could you flip the burgers before they burn on that side?
He hopes to flip the old flat and make a profit within a year.
Some people flip trainers online, buying limited pairs and reselling them quickly.

Similar words in Portuguese

flick interchange pass riff somersault spin toss

Common Portuguese translations

the of to AND A in I that for you IT on

Frequently asked questions

What is "flip" in Portuguese?

"flip" in Portuguese is virar, flipar. flip means: To turn something over quickly, often with a snapping motion.

How do you use "flip" in a sentence?

Example: "She flipped the card over to see what was written on the back." In Portuguese, "flip" is virar, flipar.

Are there other ways to say "flip" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "flip": virar, flipar.

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