flipflop

/ˈflɪp ˌflɑp/
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of flip-flop; a type of open, casual sandal with a flat sole and a V-shaped strap.
    • He wore flipflops to the picnic.
    • Her flipflops broke while she was walking on the boardwalk.
    • I need to buy new flipflops for the summer.
  2. Alternative spelling of flip-flop; a sudden change of opinion or policy.
    • The newspaper editorial criticized the flipflop on trade policy.
    • His flipflop on education funding was seen as a political move.
    • The mayor's flipflop on the park project angered residents.
verb
  1. Alternative spelling of flip-flop; to change one's opinion or position suddenly.
    • The committee flipflopped on the decision three times.
    • She flipflopped between two options before choosing.
    • Don't flipflop now; we need a clear answer.
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