词汇 | flip |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. flip (v.) 1594, possibly imitative; or a contraction of fillip (q.v.), which also is held to be imitative. Sense of "get excited" is first recorded 1950; flip one's lid "lose one's head, go wild" is from 1951. For flip (adj.) "glib," see flippant. Flipping (adj.) as euphemism for fucking is British slang first recorded 1911 in D.H. Lawrence. 2. flip (n.) sailors' hot drink usually containing beer, brandy and sugar, 1695, from flip (v.), so called from notion of it being "whipped up" or beaten. |
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