FLIP SIDE Definition & Meaning

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flip side

noun

Informal.

the reverse and usually less popular side of a phonograph record.
an opposite, reverse, or sharply contrasted side or aspect of something or someone:
The flip side of their charitable activities is a desire for publicity.

flip side

noun

another term for B-side
another, less familiar aspect of a person or thing
the flip side of John Lennon

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Origin of flip side¹

First recorded in 1945–50

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In 2024, the UK was on the flip side of the block and had it's sixth wettest spring on record.

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On the flip side, many new Indian investors need a reality check.

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On the flip side, though, he felt like he was able to execute the delivery changes he has worked on with Dodgers pitching coaches so far this spring.

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On the flip side, Chris Wood is in great form for Forest and coming back to Newcastle, so he will probably score - we just need to sit on him as much as we can.

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But, on the flip side, his composure in front of goal has never been good.

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