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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Example Sentences

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

With words and images toggling for position, Mau visualized the written word, giving the book the filmic impact of a flipbook.

From New York Times • May 19, 2022

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

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

As Forte lifted the deck, he quickly thumbed up the side like a flipbook.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2021

Like a flipbook, images race through my mind.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes