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flip

Who acts: flip, you, Sam, It, Mia, Dad · What happens: flip, be, turn over, land, do, turn · To what, where: something, jump, air, switch, book, shape

«flip» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: flip in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To flip something is to turn it over quickly, like a coin or a pancake.

The tree, 15 words
markadvclobjcopmarkobjcompound:prtadvmodpunctcasedetparataxisccdetconjpunctrootToPARTflipVERBsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTturnVERBitPRONoverADPquicklyADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETcoinNOUNorCCONJaDETpancakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 flipmark
2flipflipVERBVerbForm=Inf6 turnadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 flipobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 turncop
5totoPART_6 turnmark
6turnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 turnobj
8overoverADP_6 turncompound:prt
9quicklyquicklyADV_6 turnadvmod
10,,PUNCT_13 coinpunct
11likelikeADP_13 coincase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 coindet
13coincoinNOUNNumber=Sing6 turnparataxis
14ororCCONJ_16 pancakecc
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 pancakedet
16pancakepancakeNOUNNumber=Sing13 coinconj
17..PUNCT_6 turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipto-infinitivesomethingvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2ispresentquickly, turn propertytree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

A flip is a jump where you turn over in the air, like a gymnast.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodnsubjadvcladvmodcasedetoblpunctcasedetoblpunctrootADETflipNOUNisAUXaDETjumpNOUNwhereADVyouPRONturnVERBoverADVinADPtheDETairNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETgymnastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 flipdet
2flipflipNOUNNumber=Sing5 jumpnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jumpcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jumpdet
5jumpjumpNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 turnadvmod
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 turnnsubj
8turnturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jumpadvcl
9overoverADV_8 turnadvmod
10ininADP_12 aircase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 airdet
12airairNOUNNumber=Sing8 turnobl
13,,PUNCT_16 gymnastpunct
14likelikeADP_16 gymnastcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 gymnastdet
16gymnastgymnastNOUNNumber=Sing8 turnobl
17..PUNCT_5 jumppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta flipa jumptree rules
2turn overpresentyouthe airlike a gymnast; over propertyvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

To flip a switch is to turn it on or off.

markadvcldetobjcopmarkobjcompound:prtccconjpunctrootToPARTflipVERBaDETswitchNOUNisAUXtoPARTturnVERBitPRONonADPorCCONJoffADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 flipmark
2flipflipVERBVerbForm=Inf7 turnadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 switchdet
4switchswitchNOUNNumber=Sing2 flipobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 turncop
6totoPART_7 turnmark
7turnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 turnobj
9ononADP_7 turncompound:prt
10ororCCONJ_11 offcc
11offoffADV_7 turnconj
12..PUNCT_7 turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipto-infinitivea switchvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent switch=Theme
2ispresentturn propertytree rules

Meaning 4

To flip through a book is to turn the pages quickly.

markadvclcasedetoblcopmarkdetobjadvmodpunctrootToPARTflipVERBthroughADPaDETbookNOUNisAUXtoPARTturnVERBtheDETpagesNOUNquicklyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 flipmark
2flipflipVERBVerbForm=Inf8 turnadvcl
3throughthroughADP_5 bookcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bookdet
5bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing2 flipobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 turncop
7totoPART_8 turnmark
8turnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 pagesdet
10pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur8 turnobj
11quicklyquicklyADV_8 turnadvmod
12..PUNCT_8 turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipto-infinitivea bookvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent through book=Destination
2ispresentquickly, turn propertytree rules

Meaning 5

To flip a shape in maths is to reflect it, like in a mirror.

The tree, 14 words
markadvcldetobjcaseoblcopmarkobjpunctcasecasedetoblpunctrootToPARTflipVERBaDETshapeNOUNinADPmathsNOUNisAUXtoPARTreflectVERBitPRON,PUNCTlikeADPinADPaDETmirrorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 flipmark
2flipflipVERBVerbForm=Inf9 reflectadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 shapedet
4shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing2 flipobj
5ininADP_6 mathscase
6mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur2 flipobl
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 reflectcop
8totoPART_9 reflectmark
9reflectreflectVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 reflectobj
11,,PUNCT_15 mirrorpunct
12likelikeADP_15 mirrorcase
13ininADP_15 mirrorcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 mirrordet
15mirrormirrorNOUNNumber=Sing9 reflectobl
16..PUNCT_9 reflectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipto-infinitivea shapemathsvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent shape=Theme in math=Destination
2ispresentlike a mirror; reflect propertytree rules

Example 1

Sam flips a coin 20 times.

nsubjdetobjnummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootSamPROPNflipsVERBaDETcoinNOUN20NUMtimesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SamSamPROPNNumber=Sing2 flipsnsubj
2flipsflipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 coindet
4coincoinNOUNNumber=Sing2 flipsobj
52020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 timesnummod
6timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur2 flipsobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 flipspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flippresentSama cointimevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Theme

Example 2

It lands on heads 12 times.

nsubjcaseoblnummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootItPRONlandsVERBonADPheadsNOUN12NUMtimesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 landsnsubj
2landslandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_4 headscase
4headsheadNOUNNumber=Plur2 landsobl
51212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 timesnummod
6timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur2 landsobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 landspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1landpresentItheadstimevn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on head=Destination

Example 3

Mia did 3 flips on the mat.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootMiaPROPNdidVERB3NUMflipsNOUNonADPtheDETmatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 flipsnummod
4flipsflipNOUNNumber=Plur2 didobj
5ononADP_7 matcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 matdet
7matmatNOUNNumber=Sing2 didobl
8..PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastMia3 flipsthe matvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flip=Eventuality

Example 4

Dad flipped 8 pancakes.

nsubjnummodobjpunctrootDadNOUNflippedVERB8NUMpancakesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 flippednsubj
2flippedflipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
388NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 pancakesnummod
4pancakespancakeNOUNNumber=Plur2 flippedobj
5..PUNCT_2 flippedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flippastDad8 pancakesvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pancake=Theme

Example 5

Flip the shape over the line.

detobjcasedetoblpunctrootFlipVERBtheDETshapeNOUNoverADPtheDETlineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FlipflipVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shapedet
3shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Flipobj
4overoverADP_6 linecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 linedet
6linelineNOUNNumber=Sing1 Flipobl
7..PUNCT_1 Flippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipimperativeyou not said herethe shapethe linevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent shape=Theme over line=Destination

Example 6

Flip the switch to turn on the light.

detobjmarkadvclcasedetoblpunctrootFlipVERBtheDETswitchNOUNtoPARTturnVERBonADPtheDETlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FlipflipVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 switchdet
3switchswitchNOUNNumber=Sing1 Flipobj
4totoPART_5 turnmark
5turnturnVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Flipadvcl
6ononADP_8 lightcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 lightdet
8lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing5 turnobl
9..PUNCT_1 Flippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flipimperativeyou not said herethe switchvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent switch=Theme
2turnto-infinitiveyou not said herethe lightvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on light=Trajectory

Example 7

She flipped through the comic.

nsubjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONflippedVERBthroughADPtheDETcomicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 flippednsubj
2flippedflipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3throughthroughADP_5 comiccase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 comicdet
5comiccomicNOUNNumber=Sing2 flippedobl
6..PUNCT_2 flippedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flippastShethe comicvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent through comic=Destination

Example 8

He wore flip-flops at the beach.

nsubjcompoundpunctobjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONworeVERBflipNOUN-PUNCTflopsNOUNatADPtheDETbeachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3flipflipNOUNNumber=Sing5 flopscompound
4--PUNCT_3 flippunct
5flopsflopNOUNNumber=Plur2 woreobj
6atatADP_8 beachcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 beachdet
8beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobl
9..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastHeflip flopsthe beachvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent flop=Source

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