All flipper synonyms
flipΒ·per
F f adj flipper
- cavalier β If you describe a person or their behaviour as cavalier, you are criticizing them because you think that they do not consider other people's feelings or take account of the seriousness of a situation.
- spirited β pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- churlish β Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
- ticklish β sensitive to tickling.
- crude β A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
- unstable β not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- curt β If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
- up-and-down β moving alternately up and down: the up-and-down swing of levers; an up-and-down tune.
- disrespectful β characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- variable β apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- ill-mannered β having bad or poor manners; impolite; discourteous; rude.
- gaga β crazy, insane
- indelicate β offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse: indelicate language.
- lubricious β arousing or expressive of sexual desire; lustful; lecherous.
- oafish β a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- fluctuating β to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- offhand β cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- quicksilver β the metallic element mercury.
- rustic β of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- yo-yo β a spoollike toy consisting of two thick wooden, plastic, or metal disks connected by a dowel pin in the center to which a string is attached, one end being looped around the player's finger so that the toy can be spun out and reeled in by wrist motion.
- uncivil β without good manners; unmannerly; rude; impolite; discourteous.
- bright β A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- uncouth β awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly: uncouth behavior; an uncouth relative who embarrasses the family.
- brisk β A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way.
- ungracious β discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
- jaunty β easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- unmannerly β not mannerly; impolite; discourteous; coarse.
- keen β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- unrefined β not refined; not purified, as substances: unrefined metal.
- ill-bred β showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
- inurbane β not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.
- advanced β An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- genteel β belonging or suited to polite society.
- ahead of time β If you do something ahead of time, you do it before a particular event or before you need to, in order to be well prepared.
- beforehand β If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
- developed β If you talk about developed countries or the developed world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are wealthy and have many industries.
- early β in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- premature β occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
- mouthy β garrulous, often in a bombastic manner.
- discourteous β not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
- impious β not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- arch β An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
- irreverent β not reverent; manifesting or characterized by irreverence; deficient in veneration or respect: an irreverent reply.
- obtrusive β having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- snippy β sharp or curt, especially in a supercilious or haughty way; impertinent.
- smug β contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
adjective flipper
- erratic β Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
- elastic β (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after contraction, dilatation, or distortion.
- expansive β Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging.
- belligerent β A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.