- present tense form of flip-flop (3rd person singular).
flip-flops
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She recalled being surprised by how scruffily dressed the businessman was when she met him, finding him in flip-flops, some well-worn red shorts and a T-shirt.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
For example, he says you don’t want to be sporting flip-flops or sandals in the event of an emergency.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
Actor Alexander Skarsgård made news for wearing flip-flops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
She described clothes worn by the suspect at the time as "a two-tone grey jacket, dark on the body and light on the arms, black cargo trousers and flip-flops".
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
Tío Pepe is wearing a bright orange tank top, cargo shorts, and flip-flops.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
![]()