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- DictionaryFlip the script
- ▪ reverse the usual or existing positions in a situation; do something unexpected or revolutionary
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to do something completely differently or in the opposite way from the way it is usually done: This president's tweets and the way he spoke flipped the script. The artist explains how she wanted to flip the script, starting with working on a black rather than a white surface.
flip the script. 1. tv. to lie; to change one’s story. The guy flips the script depending on whose listening. 2. tv. to reverse positions in a situation; to turn the tables on someone. Now he’s the one who’s in trouble! That’s really flipping the script! See also: flip, script.
Oct 1, 2015 · Flipping the Script, urban slang: fabricating an elaborate offensive deceitful defence of lies to throw attention off of them, turning the truth into a complete falsehood and using it against you... that's flipping the script on you.
The meaning of FLIP is to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air; also : toss. How to use flip in a sentence.
Jun 20, 2023 · flip the script (third-person singular simple present flips the script, present participle flipping the script, simple past and past participle flipped the script) (Canada, US, informal) To reverse a situation, especially by doing something unexpected. Synonym: turn the tables