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English Flip-Flop Words
English Flip-Flop Words
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ack-ack
(antsy-pantsy)
argy-bargy
artsy-craftsy
aye aye
aye-aye
baba
barabara
BB
bebop
beebee
beriberi
bibi
bigwig
blackjack
bonbon
boo-boo
(boob-tube)
boogie-woogie
boohoo
bowwow
bric-a-brac
buddy-buddy
bugaboo
bugbear
bulbul
bumpety-bump
by-by, bye-bye
bye-bye
(caca)
cagmag
cancan
cha-cha(-cha)
chalk-talk
chichi
chiffchaff
chin-chin
chitchat
chocho
choochoo
chowchow
chuck(-a)-luck
(chug-a-lug)
claptrap
click-clack
clickety-clack
clickety-click
cling-clang
clink-clank
clinkety-clank
clinkety-clink
clip-clop
clip-clop
clippety-clop
(clitter-clatter)
cocoa
cookie
couscous
crackerjack
(cring-cling)
cringle-crangle
crinkle-crankle
crinkum-crankum
crisscross
cuscus
deadhead
diddle-daddle
dig-dig
dik-dik
dillydally
(dindin)
ding-a-ling
dingdong
divi-divi
dodo
(doodoo)
downtown
drip-drip
duk-duk
dumdum
eager beaver
even Steven
falderal
fancy pants
fat cat
fee-faw-fum
fee-fo-fum
feery-fary
fiddle-faddle
FIFO
fifty-fifty
fizgig
flag bag
flapdoodle
flapjack
flatfoot
Fleet Street
flibberti-gibberty
flibbertigibbet
flick-flack
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flimflam
flip-flap
flip-flop
flipperty-flopperty
flippity-flop
(flower power)
flubdub
fluffy-ruffle
flyby
fofarraw
folderol
foo-foo
foofaraw
foofoorah
forfar
four-door
four-four
frank bank
(frizzle-frazzle)
froufrou
(fuddle-duddle)
fuddy-duddy
funny-money
furfur
fussbudget
fuzzy-guzzy
fuzzy-wuzzy
gaga
geegaw
(Georgy-Porgy)
gewgaw
(gibber-jabber)
gobbledygook
gogo
goo-goo
goody-goody
grandstand
(gruesome twosome)
grugru
gugu
ha-ha
habnab
handy-andy
handy-dandy
handy-pandy
handy-spandy
hanky-pank
hanky-panky
hari-kari
harum-scarum
haw-haw
he-he
hee-haw
hee-hee
heebie-jeebies
(heh-heh)
heigh-ho
hell's bells
hellhole
helter-skelter
(Henny-Penny)
heyday
hi-fi
(hickory-dickory-dock)
higgledy-piggledy
higglety-pigglety
high-high
(highty-flighty)
highty-tighty
hillbilly
(hip-hip-hooray)
(hip-hop)
(hipper-dipper)
(hipperty-skipperty)
hippety-hop
hippity-hoppity
hirdie-girdie
hirdum-dirdum
hiwihiwi
(ho-ho)
ho-hum
hobnob
hobo
hobson-jobson
hocus-pocus
hoddy-doddy
hodgepodge
hogan-mogan
hogen-mogen
hoi polloi
hoity-toity
hokey-pokey
hokus-pokus
holus-bolus
(holy-moley)
honky-tonk
hoo-ha
hoodoo
hoopoe
hoopoo
hootchy-kootchy
hot pot
hot spot
hotchpotch
hotnot
hotshot
hotsy-totsy
house mouse
housey-housey
hubba-hubba
hubble-bubble
hubbub
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(huff-duff)
huff-snuff
huff-snuff
(hufty-magufty)
hugger-mugger
huhu
hull-gull
hullabaloo
humbug
humdinger
humdrum
humdudgeon
humhum
hummum
humpty-dumpty
humstrum
hunky-dory
hurdy-gurdy
hurly-burly
hurrbur
hurry-scurry
hurry-skurry
hush-hush
hustle-bustle
ilang-ilang
ill will
itsy-bitsy
itty-bitty
jeepers creepers
(jet set)
jib-o-jib
jig-a-jig
jig-a-jog
jig-jig
jig-jog
jig-joggy
jigaboo
jiggery-pokery
jiggumbob
jigjoggy
jim-dandy
jimjams
jinglejangle
jipijapa
jirajara
joukerypawkery
juju
juju
kai-kai
kaka
kakkak
kavakava
kawakawa
kegmeg
khuskhus
kiekie
killer-diller
killickinnic
kinchin
(King Kong)
kinnikinnick
kit-cat
kit-kat
(kitchy-koo)
kittle cattle
(kitty-cat)
kiwi
klop-klop
knick-knack
(knock-knock)
(knockity-knock)
(kobo)
koko
koko
koodoo
kowtow
kudu, koudou
kuku
kukukuku
kumkum
kuskus
la-di-dah
lab-lab
lablab
lalapalooza
lallygag
lap-lap
lapo-lapo
lapu-lapu
lardy-dardy
lavalava
(lead head)
(legal beagle)
(legal eagle)
Lei Day
Lib-Lab
libidibi
lickety-brindle
lickety-cut
lickety-split
lillypilly
linsey-woolsey
loa loa
locofoco
log-log
lollygag
lolo
lovey-dovey
low-low
lulu
mahimahi
mama
matamata
(matta-matta)
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MauMau
May Day
(mellow yellow)
miminy-piminy
mishmash
motmot
muckamuck
mucluc, muckluck
mukluk
mumbo-jumbo
mumu
murmur
muumuu
namby-pamby
nana
niminy-piminy
(nitter-natter)
(nitty-gritty)
nitwit
(no-no)
nulla-nulla
okey-doke
(oops-a-daisy)
pall-mall
palsy-walsy
papa
paw-paw
pawpaw
payday
(pee-pee)
peewee
peg leg
pell-mell
picnic
(piggly-wiggly)
Ping-Pong
pip-pip
pishpash
pishposh
pit-a-pat
pitter-patter
(plunk-plonk)
(plunkety-plunk)
(polly-wolly-doodle)
pom-pom
pooh-pooh
(poopoo)
poppycock
(puff-puff)
put-put
putt-putt
(quack-quack)
ragbag
ragtag
(rang-kang)
(rat-a-tat)
razzle-dazzle
razzmatazz
(ribble-rabble)
rickrack
(ricky-tick)
ricrac
riffle-shuffle
riffraff
(riki-tiki)
(ringey-dingey)
rinktum ditty
(rinky-dink)
riprap
roly-poly
rub-a-dub
(rub-a-dub-dub)
rum-dum
rumble-bumble
rumble-tumble
rumblegumption
(sci-fi)
(scrub-a-dub)
(scrub-a-scrub)
seesaw
shilly-shally
shim-sham shimmy
shipshape
silly Billy
singsong
slam-bang
slap-bang
slapdab
slapdash
slaphappy
slipshod
slipslop
(slish-slosh)
snip-snap
snipsnapsnorum
so-so
splish-splash
(splitter-splatter)
superdooper
superduper
(swishy-swashy)
ta-ta
(tak-a-tak)
(tappety-tap)
tappietoorie
tartar
(tch-tch)
tee-hee
teensy-weensy
teeny-weeny
teeter-totter
thriller-diller
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tic-tac-toe
ticktack
ticktick
ticktock
(ticky-tacky)
tie-tie
(tika-tika)
tikitiki
ting-a-ling
tip-top
(tish-tosh)
titbit
tittle-tattle
tom-tom
tontine
too-too
tootsy-wootsy
topsy-turvy
toto
(trot-trot)
tsetse
(tsk-tsk)
tum-(ti-)tum
(tush-tush)
tussie-mussie
tut-tut
tutti-frutti
tutu
tuzzy-muzzy
(tweng-tweng)
twit-twat
(twit-twit)
(ubble-gubble)
(uffa-uffa)
uh-huh
(uh-oh)
(uh-uh)
um-hum
voodoo
(wa-wa)
wah-wah
walkie-talkie
(wang wang)
wee-wee
(wham-bam)
whim-wham
whimsy-whamsy
whing-ding
(whip-whap-whip)
whirligig
(whoit-whoit)
whoop-de-doo
(whooper-dooper)
(whurra-whurra)
wiggle-waggle
wiggle-woggle
wigwag
willy-nilly
wingding
wishy-washy
wou-wou
(yackety-yak)
ylang-ylang
yo-ho
(yo-ho-ho)
Yo-Yo
yoo-hoo
yum-yum
zap flap
zero-zero
zigzag
(zit-zit)
Zoot suit
zoozoo
zou-zou
zu-zu
Reduplicated
ack-ack
aye aye
aye-aye
baba
barabara
BB
beebee
beriberi
bibi
bonbon
boo-boo
buddy-buddy
bulbul
by-by, bye-bye
bye-bye
(caca)
cancan
cha-cha(-cha)
chichi
chin-chin
chocho
choochoo
chowchow
cocoa
couscous
cuscus
dig-dig
dik-dik
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(dindin)
divi-divi
dodo
(doodoo)
drip-drip
duk-duk
dumdum
fifty-fifty
foo-foo
four-four
froufrou
furfur
gaga
gogo
goo-goo
goody-goody
grugru
gugu
ha-ha
haw-haw
he-he
hee-hee
(heh-heh)
high-high
hiwihiwi
(ho-ho)
huhu
humhum
hush-hush
ilang-ilang
jig-jig
juju
juju
kai-kai
kaka
kakkak
kavakava
kawakawa
khuskhus
kiekie
kinnikinnick
klop-klop
(knock-knock)
koko
koko
kuku
kukukuku
kumkum
kuskus
lab-lab
lablab
lap-lap
lapo-lapo
lapu-lapu
lavalava
loa loa
log-log
lolo
low-low
lulu
mahimahi
mama
matamata
(matta-matta)
MauMau
motmot
mumu
murmur
muumuu
nana
(no-no)
nulla-nulla
papa
paw-paw
pawpaw
(pee-pee)
pip-pip
pom-pom
pooh-pooh
(poopoo)
(puff-puff)
put-put
putt-putt
(quack-quack)
so-so
ta-ta
tartar
(tch-tch)
ticktick
tie-tie
(tika-tika)
tikitiki
tom-tom
too-too
toto
(trot-trot)
tsetse
(tsk-tsk)
tum-(ti-)tum
(tush-tush)
tut-tut
tutu
(tweng-tweng)
(twit-twit)
(uffa-uffa)
(uh-uh)
(wa-wa)
wah-wah
(wang wang)
wee-wee
(whoit-whoit)
(whurra-whurra)
wou-wou
ylang-ylang
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housey-housey hubba-hubba
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Yo-Yo
yum-yum
zero-zero
zoozoo
zou-zou
zu-zu
(zit-zit)
argy-bargy
bigwig
blackjack
(boob-tube)
boogie-woogie
boohoo
bowwow
cagmag
chalk-talk
claptrap
(cring-cling)
deadhead
downtown
even Steven
fat cat
flag bag
Fleet Street
flibberti-gibberty
(flower power)
flubdub
flyby
four-door
frank bank
(fuddle-duddle)
fuddy-duddy
funny-money
fuzzy-guzzy
fuzzy-wuzzy
(Georgy-Porgy)
grandstand
(gruesome twosome)
habnab
handy-andy
handy-dandy
handy-pandy
handy-spandy
hanky-pank
hanky-panky
hari-kari
harum-scarum
heebie-jeebies
heigh-ho
hell's bells
helter-skelter
(Henny-Penny)
heyday
hi-fi
(highty-flighty)
highty-tighty
higgledy-piggledy higglety-pigglety
hillbilly
(hipper-dipper)
(hipperty-skipperty)
hirdie-girdie
hirdum-dirdum
hobnob
hobo
hobson-jobson
hocus-pocus
hoddy-doddy
hodgepodge
hogan-mogan
hogen-mogen
hoity-toity
hokey-pokey
hokus-pokus
holus-bolus
(holy-moley)
honky-tonk
hoodoo
hoopoo
hootchy-kootchy
hot pot
hot spot
hotchpotch
hotnot
hotshot
hotsy-totsy
house mouse
hubble-bubble
hubbub
(huff-duff)
huff-snuff
huff-snuff
hugger-mugger
hull-gull
humdrum
hummum
humpty-dumpty
humstrum
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hurdy-gurdy
hurly-burly
hurrbur
hurry-scurry
hurry-skurry
hustle-bustle
ill will
itsy-bitsy
itty-bitty
jeepers creepers
joukerypawkery
kegmeg
killer-diller
kinchin
kiwi
(kobo)
koodoo
kowtow
kudu, koudou
lardy-dardy
(lead head)
(legal beagle)
(legal eagle)
Lei Day
libidibi
lillypilly
locofoco
lovey-dovey
May Day
(mellow yellow)
miminy-piminy
mucluc, muckluck
mukluk
mumbo-jumbo
namby-pamby
niminy-piminy
(nitty-gritty)
nitwit
okey-doke
pall-mall
palsy-walsy
payday
peewee
peg leg
pell-mell
picnic
(piggly-wiggly)
ragbag
ragtag
(rang-kang)
razzle-dazzle
(riki-tiki)
(ringey-dingey)
(rinky-dink)
roly-poly
rum-dum
rumble-bumble
rumble-tumble
(sci-fi)
silly Billy
superdooper
superduper
tee-hee
teensy-weensy
teeny-weeny
thriller-diller
titbit
tootsy-wootsy
tussie-mussie
tutti-frutti
tuzzy-muzzy
(ubble-gubble)
uh-huh
um-hum
voodoo
walkie-talkie
(wham-bam)
whing-ding
(whooper-dooper)
willy-nilly
wingding
yo-ho
yoo-hoo
zap flap
Zoot suit
chitchat
click-clack
cling-clang
clink-clank
(clitter-clatter)
cringle-crangle
crinkle-crankle
crinkum-crankum
diddle-daddle
dillydally
fiddle-faddle
flick-flack
flimflam
flip-flap
(frizzle-frazzle)
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(gibber-jabber)
jimjams
jinglejangle
jipijapa
jirajara
kit-cat
kit-kat
kittle cattle
(kitty-cat)
knick-knack
Lib-Lab
mishmash
(nitter-natter)
pishpash
pitter-patter
(ribble-rabble)
rickrack
ricrac
riffraff
riprap
shilly-shally
snip-snap
splish-splash
(splitter-splatter)
ticktack
(ticky-tacky)
tittle-tattle
twit-twat
whim-wham
whimsy-whamsy wiggle-waggle
wishy-washy
wigwag
zigzag
clip-clop
crisscross
dingdong
flip-flop
flipperty-flopperty
(hip-hop)
hippity-hoppity
jig-jog
(King Kong)
Ping-Pong
pishposh
singsong
slipslop
ticktock
tip-top
(slish-slosh) (swishy-swashy)
(tish-tosh)
wiggle-woggle
feery-fary
FIFO
flatfoot
forfar
geegaw
gewgaw
hee-haw
hellhole
hoo-ha
(plunk-plonk)
seesaw
tontine
(uh-oh)
shipshape teeter-totter
Tripled Form
bric-a-brac
bumpety-bump
chuck(-a)-luck
(chug-a-lug)
clickety-clack
clickety-click
clinkety-clank
clinkety-clink
clippety-clop
ding-a-ling
falderal
fee-faw-fum
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fee-fo-fum
flippity-flop
folderol
(hickory-dickory-dock)
(hip-hip-hooray)
hippety-hop
jib-o-jib
jig-a-jig
jig-a-jog
jig-joggy
jigjoggy
(knockity-knock)
la-di-dah
muckamuck
pit-a-pat
(plunkety-plunk)
(polly-wolly-doodle)
(rat-a-tat)
razzmatazz
rub-a-dub
(scrub-a-dub)
(scrub-a-scrub)
shim-sham shimmy
(tak-a-tak)
(tappety-tap)
tic-tac-toe
ting-a-ling
(whip-whap-whip)
(yackety-yak)
(yo-ho-ho)
OTHER
artsy-craftsy
bebop
bugaboo
bugbear
crackerjack
eager beaver
fancy pants
fizgig
flapdoodle
flapjack
flibbertigibbet
fluffy-ruffle
fofarraw
foofaraw
foofoorah
fussbudget
gobbledygook
ho-hum
hoi polloi
hoopoe
(hufty-magufty)
hullabaloo
humbug
humdinger
humdudgeon
hunky-dory
(jet set)
jigaboo
jiggery-pokery
jiggumbob
jim-dandy
killickinnic
(kitchy-koo)
lalapalooza
lallygag
lickety-brindle
lickety-cut
lickety-split
linsey-woolsey
lollygag
(oops-a-daisy)
poppycock
(ricky-tick)
riffle-shuffle
rinktum ditty
(rub-a-dub-dub) rumblegumption
slam-bang
slap-bang
slapdab
slapdash
slaphappy
slipshod
snipsnapsnorum
tappietoorie
topsy-turvy
whirligig
whoop-de-doo
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