flipbook

American  

[flip-book] / ˈflɪpˌbʊk /

Or flip book

noun

1. a small book consisting of a series of images in different positions that create the illusion of flowing movement when the thumb is placed so the pages flip quickly.

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flipbook

Rainbow’s supple voice adapts easily to every tune, and his boyishly handsome face becomes a veritable flipbook of vivid expressions that slide from faux sincerity to skepticism to wide-eyed alarm.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2022

As an alternative to blogs, consider the digital flipbook format, the equivalent of a digital magazine.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

The book is remembered largely for its photo finish, a reverse flipbook of sorts in which a dead man leaps from the ground and up through the air, back into the no-longer-doomed tower.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2021

That’s 445 pages of them, arranged chronologically over three decades; a flipbook of thickening makeup and increasingly complicated hairdos.

From Slate ● May 6, 2015

Like a flipbook, images race through my mind.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes