flipside

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

flip +‎ side

Noun

flipside (plural flipsides)

  1. (music) The B-side of a phonograph record.
    Synonym: B-side
    Antonym: A-side
    Nice tune, what's on the flipside?
  2. (informal) A necessary consequence or corollary of something; especially one seen as opposite, or as pro versus con.
    Walking to work is definitely healthier – on the flipside, though, it takes twice as long.
  3. (informal) The occasion when we meet again (e.g. when I return from work, etc.; said on parting); later or tomorrow.
    See you on the flipside!