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Flicking vs Flipping - What's the difference?

flicking | flipping |

As verbs the difference between flicking and flipping

is that flicking is present participle of flick while flipping is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between flicking and flipping

is that flicking is the act by which something is flicked while flipping is the practice of buying real estate, making improvements to it, and reselling it for a higher price.

As an adjective flipping is

a mild intensifier.

As an adverb flipping is

fucking; used as an intensifier to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

flicking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is flicked.
  • * 2008 , David Henderson, 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky (page 339)
    • Then he walks out and plays a fifteen-minute encore doing nothing but bumps and grinds and humps and tongue flickings .

    flipping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • A mild intensifier.
    • Where's my flipping watch?

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (euphemistic) Fucking;
    • Do you flipping think I'm stupid?
    Do you think I'm flipping stupid?
    Just how flipping damn stupid are ''you''?
    English degree adverbs

    Noun

    (wikipedia flipping) (-)
  • The practice of buying real estate, making improvements to it, and reselling it for a higher price.
    • English intensifiers