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flip one's lidTo be explosively angry.Rate it:
flip one's wigTo be very angry.Rate it:
flip one's wigTo act in an irrational manner or appear to be temporarily insane.Rate it:
flip outTo become very angry or upset.Rate it:
flip overto turn upside downRate it:
flip overUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see flip,‎ over.Rate it:
flip the birdUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see flip, bird.Rate it:
flip the birdTo make a rude or obscene gesture; particularly, to extend the middle finger.Rate it:
flip your lidTo verbally lash-out, explode, emotionally blow-up, lose control of one's self.Rate it:
flip-outOne flips-out in becoming hysterical, extremely illogical, unreasonable, disoriented, discontented, or uncontrollable.Rate it:
flipsideLater or tomorrow.Rate it:
flipsideA necessary consequence or corollary of something; especially one seen as opposite, or as pro versus con.Rate it:
flipsideThe B-side of a phonograph record.Rate it:
float aroundUsed other than as an idiom: see float, around.Rate it:
float aroundTo be nearby or available.Rate it:
float like a butterflyTo move effortlessly and in an agile fashion.Rate it:
float someone's boatTo interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.Rate it:
flog a dead horseTo attempt to get extra work out of a ship's crew during the dead horse period.Rate it:
flog a dead horseTo attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more.Rate it:
flog the dolphinmasturbate (male)Rate it:
flog the logTo masturbate.Rate it:
flogging the landDamaging agricultural land through excessive grazing or clearing.Rate it:
flood the zoneTo fill a relevant region of the field of play.Rate it:
flood the zoneTo provide a very large quantity.Rate it:
floor itTo depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.Rate it:
floor itto move (run, ride etc.) at full speedRate it:
floppy infant syndromehypotoniaRate it:
Flotsam and JetsamSet or assembly of worthless or unimportant things, hogwash or rubbishRate it:
flower not but flowers petal.Get a good small bit of big thing, matter, incidence.Rate it:
flower of the flockSomething exceedingly good or the best of its type.Rate it:
flower power60s youth movementRate it:
flowing like the gonga.Gonga is a Indian river.Rate it:
flub upTo make a mistake; to botch or mess up.Rate it:
fluff outTo plump upRate it:
fluff upTo make a gaffe or blunder.Rate it:
fluff upTo plump up.Rate it:
flummoxeda state of being where one is profusely confused; unable to fathom; perplexedRate it:
flunk outOften requiring a retaking of the course or academic year.Rate it:
flush outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see flush,‎ out.Rate it:
flush outTo drive out or expose something or someone.Rate it:
flush outTo flesh out.Rate it:
flutter in the dovecoteA disturbance, usually one caused within a prescribed group of people.Rate it:
flutter in the dovecoteI further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.Rate it:
fly byAn airplane pilot does a "fly by" when she/he flies too close to the control tower thus making it shake and unnerve the people in itRate it:
fly byTo pass or go past quickly, often without much interactionRate it:
fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:
fly in the face ofTo act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict.Rate it:
fly in the ointmentSomething which ruins or spoils everything else; a nuisance or problem; an unpleasant or disagreeable detail.Rate it:
Fly in the OintmentA small disturbance or irritation which can spoil ones pleasure and excitementRate it:
fly like a rockto travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic liftRate it:

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