transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈflip-ˌfläp ]
noun
Date: 1600
1. : the sound or motion of something flapping loosely
2.
a. : a backward handspring
b. : a sudden reversal (as of policy or strategy)
3. : a usually electronic device or a circuit (as in a computer) capable of assuming either of two stable states
4. : a rubber sandal loosely fastened to the foot by a thong
• flip-flop intransitive verb