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Grammar : Verb
Spell : tip
Phonetic Transcription : tɪp



Definition of tipped

Origin :
  • "to slope, overturn," c.1300, possibly from Scandinavian, or a special use of tip (n.). Intransitive sense of "fall over" is recorded from 1520s. Related: Tipped; tipping. Tipping point attested by 1972.
  • verb knock over; cause to lean
  • verb give inside information
Example sentences :
  • The deputy officer took a chair and tipped it back against the wall.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • "Sure, they was tipped off," Cassidy answered, quite unmoved.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • I've just tipped the scales at a hundred-and-three in my sweater.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Wine cups were tipped over and broken on the marble counter.
  • Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
  • I have not tipped you with half-a-crown lately, and therefore you can see me!
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • On the instant the swinging platform under him tipped violently.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • There was not a summit, moreover, on the left bank of the stream that was not tipped with flame.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • So I tipped my glass just a hair's breadth, towards the lower part of the garden.
  • Extract from : « Five Mice in a Mouse-trap » by Laura E. Richards
  • The wind, catching it underneath as it slid, tipped it backward.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • The said mill arms were painted a robin's-egg blue, and one was tipped with black.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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