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Snapping vs Flipping - What's the difference?

snapping | flipping |

As verbs the difference between snapping and flipping

is that snapping is while flipping is .

As nouns the difference between snapping and flipping

is that snapping is the sound or action of a snap 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

(euphemistic) fucking;.

snapping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound or action of a snap.
  • * 1947 , Karl August Boman, Temporomandibular joint arthrosis and its treatment by extirpation of the disk
    • Snappings , audible or palpable, were noted in 45 cases (77 per cent). They were either heard in the course of the examination (about half), or were mentioned in the anamnesis.
  • The act of snapping at, or speaking sharply to, somebody.
  • * Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son
    • There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.

    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