flip-out
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“I was like, ‘I can’t be away from the family for that long,’ and I had a flip-out,” he said.
From New York Times
Around top, there’s a power switch and USB-C connection for charging, and underneath are a pair of flip-out feet to tilt the keyboard up at an 8-degree angle.
From The Verge
Instead, this utilitarian battery pack boasts a traditional flip-out kickstand and what appears to be an extra USB-A port, in addition to Qi wireless charging.
From The Verge
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
Instead of having some flip-out prongs, it uses a nearly five-foot-long cable.
From The Verge
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