flip – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of flip

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to flip through sth
Participle: flipped through sth
Gerund: flipping through sth

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iflip through sth
youflip through sth
he;she;itflips through sth
weflip through sth
youflip through sth
theyflip through sth

Perfect

Ihave flipped through sth
youhave flipped through sth
he;she;ithas flipped through sth
wehave flipped through sth
youhave flipped through sth
theyhave flipped through sth

Past

Iflipped through sth
youflipped through sth
he;she;itflipped through sth
weflipped through sth
youflipped through sth
theyflipped through sth

Pluperfect

Ihad flipped through sth
youhad flipped through sth
he;she;ithad flipped through sth
wehad flipped through sth
youhad flipped through sth
theyhad flipped through sth

Future

Iwill flip through sth
youwill flip through sth
he;she;itwill flip through sth
wewill flip through sth
youwill flip through sth
theywill flip through sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have flipped through sth
youwill have flipped through sth
he;she;itwill have flipped through sth
wewill have flipped through sth
youwill have flipped through sth
theywill have flipped through sth

Subjunctive

Present

Iflip through sth
youflip through sth
he;she;itflip through sth
weflip through sth
youflip through sth
theyflip through sth

Perfect

Ihave flipped through sth
youhave flipped through sth
he;she;ithave flipped through sth
wehave flipped through sth
youhave flipped through sth
theyhave flipped through sth

Imperfect

Iflipped through sth
youflipped through sth
he;she;itflipped through sth
weflipped through sth
youflipped through sth
theyflipped through sth

Pluperfect

Ihad flipped through sth
youhad flipped through sth
he;she;ithad flipped through sth
wehad flipped through sth
youhad flipped through sth
theyhad flipped through sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould flip through sth
youwould flip through sth
he;she;itwould flip through sth
wewould flip through sth
youwould flip through sth
theywould flip through sth

Perfect

Iwould have flipped through sth
youwould have flipped through sth
he;she;itwould have flipped through sth
wewould have flipped through sth
youwould have flipped through sth
theywould have flipped through sth

Imperative

youflip through sth
weLet's flip through sth
youflip through sth

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam flipping through sth
youare flipping through sth
he;she;itis flipping through sth
weare flipping through sth
youare flipping through sth
theyare flipping through sth

Perfect

Ihave been flipping through sth
youhave been flipping through sth
he;she;ithas been flipping through sth
wehave been flipping through sth
youhave been flipping through sth
theyhave been flipping through sth

Past

Iwas flipping through sth
youwere flipping through sth
he;she;itwas flipping through sth
wewere flipping through sth
youwere flipping through sth
theywere flipping through sth

Pluperfect

Ihad been flipping through sth
youhad been flipping through sth
he;she;ithad been flipping through sth
wehad been flipping through sth
youhad been flipping through sth
theyhad been flipping through sth

Future

Iwill be flipping through sth
youwill be flipping through sth
he;she;itwill be flipping through sth
wewill be flipping through sth
youwill be flipping through sth
theywill be flipping through sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have been flipping through sth
youwill have been flipping through sth
he;she;itwill have been flipping through sth
wewill have been flipping through sth
youwill have been flipping through sth
theywill have been flipping through sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould be flipping through sth
youwould be flipping through sth
he;she;itwould be flipping through sth
wewould be flipping through sth
youwould be flipping through sth
theywould be flipping through sth

Perfect

Iwould have been flipping through sth
youwould have been flipping through sth
he;she;itwould have been flipping through sth
wewould have been flipping through sth
youwould have been flipping through sth
theywould have been flipping through sth

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'flip'

abet, abhor, abut, acquit, admit, affrap, allot, alum, amel, amit, anagram, anvil, apparel, aret, arret, assot, astun, attrap, augur, avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'flip'

blip, clip, flap, flimp, flipe, flit, flop, glip, lip, plip,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

skim
dip, browse, glance, riff, riffle, scan

Additional Information

Etymology

Alteration of earlier fillip, from Middle English filippen (“to make a signal or sound with thumb and right forefinger, snap the fingers”), an attenuated variation of flappen (“to flap, clap, slap, strike”). Cognate with Dutch flappen (“to flap”), German flappen (“to flap”). See: Dutch 'flappen', German, old spelling 'flappen'.

Verbs referencing "flip"

Dutch flippen, German, old spelling flippen, Luxembourgish flippen, Danish flippe, Greek φλιπάρω.

Sample Sentences

  • I took two the morning I got sick when I tried telling you, but you flipped out on me. (Rule of Thirds)