flip-out
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The keyboard lacks the typical flip-out feet to incline the typing surface and instead relies on a collection of magnetic discs with rubberized bottoms to prop it up.
From The Verge ● Mar. 28, 2022
An absolute backbreaker that led to that A+ Harbaugh flip-out, "DANG IT."
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 10, 2018
But his look also depends on his getting as close as possible, holding his camera to the side, out in front or arching overhead, composing on the fly using the camera’s flip-out screen.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2014
Your flip-out certainly got you generous recompense, but I agree that a free stay—in addition to the other comps—seems excessive in relation to the “offenses.”
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2014
It features a 3-in. flip-out, touch-sensitive preview screen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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