flip dog
The term "flip dog" can refer to a dynamic yoga pose or an archaic tool used to warm a drink.
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Definition
B2Yoga
(technical)A backbend pose where one hand and foot stay grounded while the other hand and foot lift and extend, often transitioning from Downward-Facing Dog.
Example
- In yoga class, we practiced the flip dog pose to enhance our flexibility and balance.
C2Historical
(archaic)A heated iron used to warm a drink called flip.
Example
- In the 1830s, a flip dog was commonly used to heat beverages in taverns.
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