English Explanatory Dictionary

flip side

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The reverse, in contrast to the obverse.
  2. The B-side of a phonograph record that carried a less popular recording.
  3. The converse; opposite, usually negative, inherent aspects or consequences of something.

Word forms

flip side flip sides flipside flip-side

Synonyms

other side of the coin

Related words

by the same token

Derived words

on the flip side catch you on the flip side
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