What is the meaning of flip out?

verb

  • React in an excited, delighted, or surprised way.
    • usage: "he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University"
  • Go mad, go crazy.
    • usage: "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
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