What is Flip The Script?
1.
To do the unexpected. To deviate from the norm.
I flipped the script on that bitch when I told her I was leavin her stank ass.
2.
Commonly used in rap battles, it means to take what somebody said against you and to use it against them.
When he started hittin' at people I was with that night, I flipped the script by talking about how he didn't have anyone even with him.
3.
to gain control in a dialogue that is being dominated by another person so that you are now in charge.
could be used for any situation involving only 2 people.
Eddie turned out to be a dominating ***hole, then Shanon flipped the sript now he stays home everyday and cries like a baby.
4.
To turn the tide, blaze a new trail, or otherwise go against a pre-established or preconcieved rule, idea, norm, or expectancy.
Lupe Fiasco would flip the script of the rap game when he released an album that didn't rely on cliched rap tenets such as drugs, sex, and violence to be commercially successful.
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Podcast in the format of a Round table discussion between 6 or so individuals about anime, music, film, video games and much more.
Let's listen to Flip the Script!
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Any situation where one or more parties has spontaniously changed their mind or manner, deviating from an understood "persona" or public image or personality. Essencially being hypocritical, two-faced, or sanctimonious.
"She loved me yesterday but today she hats me......Why does she always flip the script on me???"
"You should work 1-2 days a week, thats fine its your schedual, thats a perk of this job."
Then saying.......
"You are only ever on 3 days a week, you have to book on five days a week. Your like never here."
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To extend your middle finger at the inane dialogue the scriptwriter would have you saying, especially if you are Jack Nicholson.
When I saw my lines for the next scene, I flipped the script.
-- Jack Nicholson