fillip
51flip — v 1. toss, fling, sling, pitch, cast, hurl, heave, chuck, throw. 2. jerk, twist, turn, flop, flounce. 3. turn over, turn upside down; turn around, twirl, spin. 4. flick, tap, fillip, rap, pat, dab, strike; snap, crack. 5. flip out Slang. go… …
52rap — v 1. strike, whack, thwack, bang, hammer, pound; slap, clip, hit, cuff, thump, crack, Sl. wham, Inf. whop, slam, Inf. bonk, Inf. biff; punch, Inf. bat, wallop, belt, pelt, Sl. sock; smite, Sl. deck, pommel, flair, Inf. clobber, Inf. bash; clout,… …
53thwack — v 1. hit, strike, smite, Inf. whack, smack, slap, Australian. ding; cuff, buffet, knock, punch, box, Scot. dunt, Inf. slug, Inf. wallop, Inf. crown, Sl. conk, Dial. hit [s.o.] upside the head, Sl. bash, Sl. plug, Sl. belt; beat, batter, pound,… …
54whet — v 1. sharpen, point, hone, strop, edge, put an edge on, taper; grind, mill, stone, file, rasp; smooth, abrade, rub, scrape. 2. stimulate, acuminate, awaken, arouse, rouse, stir; quicken, energize, inspire, kindle, fire; titillate, excite, fillip …
55flip — ► VERB (flipped, flipping) 1) turn over with a quick, smooth movement. 2) move, push, or throw with a sudden sharp movement: he flipped a switch. 3) toss (something, especially a coin) so as to turn over in the air. 4) informal suddenly become… …
56flip — 1. v., n., & adj. v. (flipped, flipping) 1 tr. a flick or toss (a coin, pellet, etc.) with a quick movement so that it spins in the air. b remove (a small object) from a surface with a flick of the fingers. 2 tr. a strike or flick (a person s ear …
57filip — variant of fillip * * * filip obs. form of fillip …
58fil|lip — «FIHL uhp», noun, verb. –n. 1. a thing that rouses, revives, or stimulates: »The relishes serve as a fillip to my appetite. 2. a quick, light blow given by striking with the fingernail as it is snapped quickly from the end of the thumb. –v.t. 1.… …
59fil·lip — /ˈfıləp/ noun, pl lips [count] : an added part or feature that makes something more interesting or exciting a structural fillip that will add much to the appearance of the building lent a fillip of danger to the sport …
60Croquet — Cro*quet (kr? k? ), n. [From French; cf. Walloon croque blow, fillip. F. croquet a crisp biscuit, croquer to crunch, fr. croc a crackling sound, of imitative origin. Croquet then properly meant a smart tap on the ball.] [1913 Webster] 1. An open… …
