To fillip; tap lightly; twitch.To flick, as with a whip.To toss with a snap of the thumb, or the like: as, to flip up a penny in playing “heads and tails.”To flap.n. A fillip; a flick; a snap.Nimble; flippant.n. A mixture of which ale, beer, or cider is the chief ingredient, sweetened, spiced, made sometimes with eggs (see egg-flip), and drunk hot.