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Filliping

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fillip \Fil"lip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Filliped}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Filliping}.] [For filp, flip. Cf. {Flippant}.]
   1. To strike with the nail of the finger, first placed
      against the ball of the thumb, and forced from that
      position with a sudden spring; to snap with the finger.
      ``You filip me o' the head.'' --Shak.

   2. To snap; to project quickly.

            The use of the elastic switch to fillip small
            missiles with.                        --Tylor.
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