Flip-flops are flat rubber sandals held on by a strap between the toes. A pair of flip-flops.
The name is the sound they make, which is as plain as naming gets. Flip-flops change how you walk, and a long day in them is felt the next morning.
1nounflip-flopsFlat rubber sandals held on by a strap between the toes.
“He wore flip-flops to a wedding and heard about it for years.”
flip-flops is shoes.
flip-flop imitative of the sound. Most probably an imitation of the sound produced when walking in them.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA
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