Who acts: emphasis, It, my, homework, Dad, We · What happens: show, flip, turn over, become, flip out, freeze out · To what, where: annoyance, freezing, pancakes, coin, kitchen, heads · Speech: someone speaks here
«flipping» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: flipping in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: mild swearing, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
a soft stand-in for a stronger swear word, to show annoyance or for emphasis: «It's flipping freezing».
The tree, 19 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent annoyance=Recipient clause=Topic
2
flipin a quote
present · progressive
emphasis
freezing
vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freezing=Theme
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
Usage: literal — kept apart, not parsed.
turning over quickly: «flipping pancakes», «flipping a coin».
The tree, 8 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
turning
turn
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
over
over
ADV
_
3 quickly
advmod
3
quickly
quickly
ADV
_
1 turning
advmod
4
:
:
PUNCT
_
1 turning
punct
5
«
«
PUNCT
_
6 flipping
punct
6
flipping
flip
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 turning
conj
7
pancakes
pancake
NOUN
Number=Plur
6 flipping
obj
8
»
»
PUNCT
_
6 flipping
punct
9
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 flipping
punct
10
«
«
PUNCT
_
11 flipping
punct
11
flipping
flip
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 turning
conj
12
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
13 coin
det
13
coin
coin
NOUN
Number=Sing
11 flipping
obj
14
»
»
PUNCT
_
11 flipping
punct
15
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 turning
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
turn over
gerund
quickly property
vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2
flipin a quote
gerund
pancakes
vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pancake=Theme
3
flipin a quote
gerund
a coin
vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Theme
Meaning 3
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
becoming suddenly angry or upset: «flipping out».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
becoming
become
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
suddenly
suddenly
ADV
_
3 angry
advmod
3
angry
angry
ADJ
Degree=Pos
1 becoming
xcomp
4
or
or
CCONJ
_
5 upset
cc
5
upset
upset
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 angry
conj
6
:
:
PUNCT
_
1 becoming
punct
7
«
«
PUNCT
_
8 flipping
punct
8
flipping
flip
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 becoming
conj
9
out
out
ADP
_
8 flipping
compound:prt
10
»
»
PUNCT
_
8 flipping
punct
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 becoming
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
become
gerund
angry property
vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent shape=Theme in math=Destination
2
callspeech: assert
present · passive
flipping
a reflection
vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.