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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A flip trick, the flipping of a skateboard by flicking the underside of the board, while riding on the board.
2. 2
   An acrobatic maneuver, initiated while in mid-air, performing a backflip by flicking one's head back over one shoulder, making the body flip underneath the board or skis.

Etymology

From under- + flip.

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