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flips

/flɪps/

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noun

Überschlag, Drehung

A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.

Examples :

"The diver did a couple of flips before landing in the pool."

Der Taucher machte ein paar Überschläge, bevor er in den Pool eintauchte.

action sport physics

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noun

Umschwung, Wendung

A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.

Examples :

"The company's sudden flips in marketing strategy confused both customers and employees. "

Die plötzlichen Umschwünge in der Marketingstrategie des Unternehmens verwirrten sowohl Kunden als auch Mitarbeiter.

action direction attitude

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noun

Schleuder

Examples :

"The boy used his flips to launch pebbles across the playground. "

Der Junge benutzte seine Schleuder, um Kieselsteine über den Spielplatz zu schießen.

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noun

Haarschnitt, Tolle

A hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960s–70s and 2000s–10s, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out

Examples :

"Justin Bieber and Zac Efron are among the celebrities who wore a flip."

Justin Bieber und Zac Efron gehören zu den Prominenten, die eine Tolle trugen.

appearance style human

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noun

Immobilien-Schnellverkauf, Weiterverkauf mit Gewinn

The purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.

Examples :

"Real estate investors often finance their next purchase by using the profit earned from previous flips. "

Immobilieninvestoren finanzieren ihren nächsten Kauf oft mit dem Gewinn aus früheren Immobilien-Schnellverkäufen.

property business finance economy asset

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verb

Werfen, umdrehen

To throw so as to turn over.

Examples :

"You need to flip the pancake onto the other side."

Du musst den Pfannkuchen auf die andere Seite werfen.

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verb

Schnippen, schnalzen

To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.

Examples :

"He nervously flips the coin in his hand while waiting for the bus, hoping for heads. "

Er schnippt nervös die Münze in seiner Hand, während er auf den Bus wartet, und hofft auf Kopf.

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verb

Umkippen, wechseln

To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections

Examples :

"Wisconsin had been Democratic for decades, but the Republicans flipped it in 2016."

Wisconsin war jahrzehntelang demokratisch, aber die Republikaner kippten es 2016.

politics government state

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verb

Aussagen machen, auspacken

To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.

Examples :

"The mafioso flipped on his superiors to get a lighter sentence."

Der Mafioso packte über seine Vorgesetzten aus, um eine mildere Strafe zu bekommen.

law government politics police

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verb

Dazu bringen, auszusagen, umzustimmen

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

Examples :

"The district attorney was able to strengthen his case against the bank robber by flipping the getaway driver."

Der Staatsanwalt konnte seinen Fall gegen den Bankräuber verstärken, indem er den Fluchtfahrer dazu brachte, auszusagen.

law government police

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verb

Ausflippen, durchdrehen

To go berserk or crazy.

Examples :

"When my little brother can't find his favorite toy, he flips out and starts screaming. "

Wenn mein kleiner Bruder sein Lieblingsspielzeug nicht finden kann, rastet er aus und schreit.

mind character attitude human emotion

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verb

Umwandeln, schnell verkaufen

To buy an asset (usually a house), improve it and sell it quickly for profit.

Examples :

"My uncle flips houses in the city; he buys old homes, fixes them up, and then sells them for a higher price. "

Mein Onkel wandelt Häuser in der Stadt um; er kauft alte Häuser, renoviert sie und verkauft sie dann zu einem höheren Preis.

property business finance economy asset

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verb

Umkehren, kippen

To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.

Examples :

"The computer program flips the bit from 0 to 1 when it detects an error. "

Das Computerprogramm kehrt das Bit von 0 auf 1 um, wenn es einen Fehler erkennt.

computing electronics technology technical machine signal