Sense of "Flip" Not in OED

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Fri Jul 1 01:55:00 UTC 2011


The common sense of the verb "flip," meaning to buy and resell something such as real estate to make a quick profit, is not yet in OED.

Fred Shapiro

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