English Dictionary

FLIP SIDE

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does flip side mean? 

FLIP SIDE (noun)
  The noun FLIP SIDE has 1 sense:

1. a different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect)play

  Familiarity information: FLIP SIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLIP SIDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Context example:

on the flip side of partnerships he talked about their competition

Hypernyms ("flip side" is a kind of...):

oppositeness; opposition (the relation between opposed entities)

Domain usage:

figure; figure of speech; image; trope (language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"The first step to health is to know that we are sick." (English proverb)

"A fish cannot live without water." (Albanian proverb)

"If two thieves quarreled, what was stolen emerges." (Arabic proverb)

"The word goes out but the message is lost." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact