# Flip

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'''Flip''', '''FLIP''', or '''flips''' may refer to:
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==People==
* [Flip (nickname)](/source/Flip_(nickname)), a list of people
* [Lil' Flip](/source/Lil'_Flip) (born 1981), American rapper
* [Flip Simmons](/source/Flip_Simmons), Australian actor and musician

==Arts and entertainment==
===Fictional characters===
* [Flip (''Little Nemo'')](/source/Flip_(Little_Nemo)), a cartoon character
* Flip, the title character of ''[Flip's Twisted World](/source/Flip's_Twisted_World)'', a video game
* [Flip the Frog](/source/Flip_the_Frog), a cartoon character
* Flip the grasshopper, a character in the children's book ''[The Adventures of Maya the Bee](/source/Maya_the_Bee)''

===Music===
* [Flip Records (1950s)](/source/Flip_Records_(1950s)), a rhythm and blues and doo-wop label based in Los Angeles
* [Flip Records (1994)](/source/Flip_Records_(1994)), a record label in California
* Flips, a short name of [The Flaming Lips](/source/The_Flaming_Lips), an American rock band formed in 1983
* [''Flip'' (album)](/source/Flip_(album)), a 1985 solo album by Nils Lofgren
* [''The Flip'' (album)](/source/The_Flip_(album)), a 1969 album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley
* "Flip", by Barenaked Ladies from ''[Detour de Force](/source/Detour_de_Force)''

==Business==
*[Flipping](/source/Flipping), an American term for buying and reselling something quickly, particularly real estate
* [Flip Burger Boutique](/source/Flip_Burger_Boutique), a chain of gourmet hamburger restaurants in the southern United States
* [Flip Skateboards](/source/Flip_Skateboards), a skateboard and clothing company

==Events==
* ''[Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty](/source/Festa_Liter%C3%A1ria_Internacional_de_Paraty)'', or ''FLIP'', an annual literary festival in Paraty, Brazil
* ''[Festival Ludique International de Parthenay](/source/Festival_Ludique_International_de_Parthenay)'', or ''FLIP'', a games fair in Parthenay, France
* [Flip Animation Festival](/source/Flip_Animation_Festival), Wolverhampton (UK) based international animation festival

==Mathematics and statistics==
* [Flip (algebraic geometry)](/source/Flip_(algebraic_geometry)), an operation in algebraic geometry
* [Reflection (mathematics)](/source/Reflection_(mathematics)), sometimes called flip, an operation that preserves distances
* [Flip graph](/source/Flip_graph), a graph of "flips" from one triangulation or other combinatorial structure to another
* [Coin flip](/source/Coin_flip), a coin toss with a 50/50 chance of "heads" or "tails"

==Science and technology==
* [Flip (form)](/source/Flip_(form)), a hinged form factor for handheld electronic devices
* [Fast Local Internet Protocol](/source/Fast_Local_Internet_Protocol), or FLIP, a suite of internet protocols
* FLICE-like inhibitory protein (see [CFLAR](/source/CFLAR)), protein involved in apoptosis
* [Flip Video](/source/Flip_Video), a video camcorder
* Fluid-Implicit Particle, or FLIP, a simulation technique used in [fluid animation](/source/fluid_animation)
* [Fluorescence loss in photobleaching](/source/Fluorescence_loss_in_photobleaching), or FLIP, a microscopy technique
* {{Ship|RP|FLIP}} ("Floating Instrument Platform"), an oceanic research vessel
* [Functional Lumen Imaging Probe](/source/Functional_Lumen_Imaging_Probe) (FLIP) is a test used to evaluate the function of the esophagus
* [Flip (software)](/source/Flip_(software)), a video discussion platform by Microsoft for use in classrooms
* [DJI Flip](/source/DJI_Flip), a Chinese camera drone

==Sports==
* [Flip (acrobatic)](/source/Flip_(acrobatic)), a leap followed by one or more revolutions while airborne
* [Flip jump](/source/Flip_jump), a figure skating element
* "The Flip", a baseball play made in the [2001 American League Division Series](/source/2001_American_League_Division_Series) by Derek Jeter

==Other uses==
* [Flip (cocktail)](/source/Flip_(cocktail))
* [Franklin Large Igneous Province](/source/Franklin_Large_Igneous_Province) (FLIP), a large area of igneous rock in northern North America
* ''[La Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa](/source/La_Fundaci%C3%B3n_para_la_Libertad_de_Prensa)'', or ''FLIP'', a foundation for press freedom in Colombia
* [Flip page](/source/Flip_page), the visual effect of turning pages in digital publications
* Flip hairstyle, a [hairstyle popular in the 1960s](/source/List_of_hairstyles)
* A [derogatory term](/source/Anti-Filipino_sentiment) pertaining to Filipinos and Filipino-Americans
* An American colloquialism for [turning state's evidence](/source/turning_state's_evidence)

==See also==
* {{lookfrom|Flip}}
* [Flippin (disambiguation)](/source/Flippin_(disambiguation))
* [Flop (disambiguation)](/source/Flop_(disambiguation))
* [Flipped (disambiguation)](/source/Flipped_(disambiguation))
* [Flipper (disambiguation)](/source/Flipper_(disambiguation))

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