Such a policy flip-flop was heavily criticized by his enemies.
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Flip-flop
//ˈflɪpˌflɑp//
Synonyms for "flip-flop" (103 found)
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Related words (51)
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21 translations across 17 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- biestable noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 正反器 noun (bistable electronic circuit)
- 觸發器 /触发器 noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Finnish
2 entries- kiikku noun (bistable electronic circuit)
- vatulointi noun (repeatedly changing one’s stated opinion)
French
1 entries- bascule noun (bistable electronic circuit)
German
1 entries- Flipflop noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Gujarati
1 entries- દ્વિમાનિત્ર noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Hindi
1 entries- द्विमानित्र noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Icelandic
2 entries- vippa noun (bistable electronic circuit)
- vippurás noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Japanese
2 entries- ふらふらさせる noun (repeatedly changing one’s stated opinion)
- ぶれる noun (repeatedly changing one’s stated opinion)
Korean
1 entries- 플립플롭 noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Marathi
1 entries- द्विमानित्र noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Nepali
1 entries- द्विमानित्र noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Polish
1 entries- przerzutnik noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Portuguese
1 entries- flip-flop noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Romanian
1 entries- bistabil noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Spanish
1 entries- biestable noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Swedish
1 entries- vippa noun (bistable electronic circuit)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
the necessity for yet another place at which to buy a polo shirt or a pair of flip-flops may not be apparent to the town's residents
Source: wiktionary
On the break for strong left, everything remains the same, except for the flip-flop of positions.
Source: wiktionary
BR's flip-flop attitude towards the two options can be observed in comments made by the BR chairman in September 1967, which were interpreted as meaning that the facts now have to be "adjusted" to prove the electrification case.
Source: wiktionary
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