flipped out
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Smart beds flipped out during the AWS outage, and so did their sleepy owners.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2025
"When they said the new Pope was an American, I flipped out, I said 'no way'!" said Mary Simons, a French teacher and nearby resident who brought her mother to see St Mary's.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
One commenter flipped out about her not making the statement in a post on her grids, where they would last, rather than in her stories, which have expired.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2024
The commission called for decriminalization two years later in its final report, Nixon flipped out, and Congress let him renege on the deal.
From Slate ● May 10, 2024
The last time we’d played, I’d rubbed his nose in defeat so mercilessly that he’d flipped out and vowed never to play me again.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
From his flipped-out writing, I pictured a wild-eyed comedy dervish, muttering and slobbering like the Tasmanian Devil.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2013
This sealed his reputation as the most flipped-out man in the movies, and he spent the next 15 years in foreign films, personal projects, and low-budget arthouse or exploitation movies.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2010
"Jochen has flipped-out tastes, and I've got commercial ones."
From Time Magazine Archive
In the darkness there was that flipped-out tribal music, which seemed to come from the earth itself, from the deep rain forest, and a woman’s voice rising up in a language beyond translation.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
