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flippy

/ ˈflɪpɪ /

adjective

  1. (of clothes) tending to move to and fro as the wearer walks

    little flippy skirts

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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These touching themes underpin the otherwise goofy and juvenile story about a reanimated evil fish, Flippy, programmed by Petey to destroy all Do-Gooders, who somehow manages to turn all the buildings in Ohkay City into kaiju-style monsters.

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The star of the lab: an updated robot named Flippy that can fry French fries and chicken nuggets much faster than humans.

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Miso Robotics has a lot riding on its ability to convince fast-food chains to incorporate Flippy — a robotic arm that drops fryer baskets into sizzling oil — into their kitchens.

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Flippy can process more than 100 fry baskets an hour, notably faster than the 70 or so baskets the company estimates employees can handle during the same time period.

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Miso Robotics, founded in 2016, has tested earlier versions of Flippy in roughly 20 restaurants including White Castle, CaliBurger and Jack in the Box.

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