Flip flops

/ˈflɪp flɑps/ noun

Definition

Simple sandals that make a flipping sound when you walk because they're only held on by a strap between your toes.

Etymology

These shoes got their name from the flip-flop sound they make when you walk in them.

Kelly Says

Flip flops are fun shoes that make a happy slapping sound when you walk! They're perfect for the beach or pool because they're easy to slip on and off.

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