flippy

adjective

flip·​py ˈfli-pē How to pronounce flippy (audio)
: loose and flaring at the bottom
a flippy skirt

Examples of flippy in a Sentence

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Her beauty choices nodded to vintage glamour, with her dark hair styled in a flippy bob and makeup featuring a purple eyeshadow that cleverly matched the amethyst stones. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 3 Nov. 2024 Gilbert Flores/Getty Images Gilbert Flores/Getty Images Selena Gomez's flippy bob haircut is an off-shoot of the trending doll bob, which features the same polished look and short length. Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024 The full, flippy bob is having a moment, Cardi included. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024 Her hair is parted deeply to one side and hits between her chin and collarbones, with the ends curled outward in perfect, ultra flippy flicks. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flippy 

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of flippy was in 1964

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“Flippy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flippy. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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