Flipar in english
Flipar
pronunciation: fləpr part of speech: none
pronunciation: fləpr part of speech: none
In gestures
flipar1 = be amazed at ; be amazed by ; astound ; be astonished ; be impressed ; be flabbergasted ; freak out ; flip out ; be speechless ; be gobsmacked.
Example: Delegates were amazed at the amount of research conducted.Example: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Example: For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.Example: He was astonished 'to see a great reading-room filled in the evening by readers all with their hats on'.Example: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Example: They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Example: A boy on trial in the shooting death of his principal told investigators that he 'just freaked out' and pulled the trigger three times = A boy on trial in the shooting death of his principal told investigators that he 'just freaked out' and pulled the trigger three times.Example: And this is coming from someone who had to be restrained in school after flipping out and kicking a bubbler.Example: Arriving at the Bouchaine Winery in early September, I was speechless as I glanced over the breathtaking views of the famous wine country for the first time.Example: Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.flipar con2 = go + nuts (over).
Example: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.