Etymology

flipism

F4L1I1P3I1S1M3

Today it means: A pseudophilosophy under which all decisions are made at random, as if by flipping a coin. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

From flip + -ism, introduced in the Disney comic Flip Decision by Carl Barks, published in 1953.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.