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"Flip-flop" may be an onomatopoeia of the sound made by the sandals when walking in them. [2] Flip-flops are also called thongs (sometimes pluggers, [3] single-or double-depending on construction) in Australia, [4] jandals (originally a trademarked name derived from "Japanese sandals") in New Zealand, [5] and slops or plakkies in South Africa ...
A "flip-flop" (used mostly in the United States), U-turn (used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Pakistan, Malaysia, etc.), or backflip (used in Australia and New Zealand) is a derogatory term for a sudden real or apparent change of policy or opinion by a public official, sometimes while trying to claim that the two positions are consistent with each other.
The term flip-flop has historically referred generically to both level-triggered (asynchronous, transparent, or opaque) and edge-triggered (synchronous, or clocked) circuits that store a single bit of data using gates. [1] Modern authors reserve the term flip-flop exclusively for edge-triggered storage elements and latches for level-triggered ones.
Trump, 78, has flip-flopped between Republican and Democrat over the years, along with stretches unaffiliated with either party. ... Libertarians and some Democrats to back Trump for another four ...
Flip–flop kinetics, a phenomenon in pharmacokinetics when a drug is released at a sustained rate instead of immediate release A common name of the African wood white butterfly ( Leptosia alcesta ) Flip flop, per top, bottom and versatile , a role reversal between two men during a single sexual encounter
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This Week on Free Media. Amber Duke joins me to discuss Harris' policies, the war on Elon Musk, Bernie Sanders admitting that Kamala has flip-flopped, and the Democratic Party welcoming the Cheney ...
The term is descriptive in that this shoe is easy to 'slide' on and off the foot when the wearer wants to do so. Slides do not have a Y-shaped strap, like the flip-flop . They generally consist of a sole and a simple upper strap, the latter having the purpose of keeping them attached to the foot.