Flip, FLIP, or flips may refer to:

People

* Flip (nickname), a list of people *

Lil' Flip Wesley Eric Weston Jr. (born March 3, 1981), better known by his stage name Lil' Flip, is an American rapper. He embarked on his musical career as a freestyle and battle rapper before earning a record deal with Suckafree Records in 1999. Lil' F ...

(born 1981), American rapper *

Flip Simmons Flip Simmons is an Australian actor and musician. He is a graduate of St Edmund's College, Canberra & Brent Street – School of Performing Arts Notably, he has performed with artists such as George Benson, Josh Groban, John Farnham, Delta Goo ...

, Australian actor and musician * Flip Wilson, American comedian

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Flip (''Little Nemo''), a cartoon character * Flip, the title character of '' Flip's Twisted World'', a video game * Flip the Frog, a cartoon character * Flip the grasshopper, a character in the children's book '' The Adventures of Maya the Bee''

Music

* Flip Records (1950s), a rhythm and blues and doo-wop label based in Los Angeles * Flip Records (1994), a record label in California * Flips, a short name of The Flaming Lips, an American rock band formed in 1983 * ''Flip'' (album), a 1985 solo album by Nils Lofgren * ''The Flip'' (album), a 1969 album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley

Business

* Flip or Flipping, an American term for buying and reselling something quickly, particularly real estate * Flip Burger Boutique, a chain of gourmet hamburger restaurants in the southern United States * Flip Skateboards, a skateboard and clothing company

Events

* '' Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty'', or ''FLIP'', an annual literary festival in Paraty, Brazil * '' Festival Ludique International de Parthenay'', or ''FLIP'', a games fair in Parthenay, France * Flip Animation Festival, Wolverhampton (UK) based international animation festival

Mathematics and statistics

* Flip (mathematics), an operation in algebraic geometry * Reflection (mathematics), sometimes called flip, an operation that preserves distances * Coin flip, a coin toss with a 50/50 chance of "heads" or "tails"

Science and technology

* Flip (form), a hinged form factor for handheld electronic devices * Fast Local Internet Protocol, or FLIP, a suite of internet protocols * FLICE-like inhibitory protein (see

CFLAR CASP8 and FADD-like apoptosis regulator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''CFLAR'' gene. Also called c-FLIP (FLICE Caspase-8 is a caspase protein, encoded by the ''CASP8'' gene. It most likely acts upon caspase-3. ''CASP8'' ortholo ...

), protein involved in apoptosis * Flip Video, a video camcorder * Fluorescence loss in photobleaching, or FLIP, a microscopy technique * Freenet Lightweight Irc Program, or FLIP, a plugin for Freenet allowing irc-like chat * RV FLIP ("Floating Instrument Platform"), a research vessel * Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) is a test used to evaluate the function of the esophagus * Flip (software), a video discussion platform by Microsoft for use in classrooms

Sports

* Flip (acrobatic), a leap followed by one or more revolutions while airborne * Flip jump, a figure skating element * "The Flip", a baseball play made in the

2001 American League Division Series The 2001 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2001 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 9, and ended on Monday, October 15, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team— ...

by Derek Jeter

Other uses

* Flip (cocktail) *

Franklin Large Igneous Province The Franklin Large Igneous Province is a Neoproterozoic large igneous province in the Canadian Arctic of Northern Canada. It represents one of the largest large igneous provinces in Canada, consisting of the Natkusiak flood basalts on Victoria I ...

(FLIP), a large area of igneous rock in northern North America * Flip page, the visual effect of turning pages in digital publications * Flip hairstyle, a hairstyle popular in the 1960s * A derogatory term pertaining to Filipinos and Filipino-Americans * An American colloquialism for

turning state's evidence A criminal turns state's evidence by admitting guilt and testifying as a witness for the state against their associate(s) or accomplice(s), often in exchange for leniency in sentencing or immunity from prosecution.Howard Abadinsky, ''Organized C ...