"flip the kipper" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} flip the kipper (uncountable)
  1. A parlour game in which players race paper fish by fanning them with air. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-flip_the_kipper-en-noun-4eCNQ5Z~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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