Synonyms for tipping

Grammar : Verb

Spell : tip

Phonetic Transcription : tɪp

Top 10 synonyms for tipping

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Définition of tipping

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 :

Steve rose abruptly, tipping over the dainty chair as he did so.
Extract from : « The Gorgeous Girl » by Nalbro Bartley

This day Will Summers and Tipping were executed here for house-breaking.
Extract from : « Bygone Punishments » by William Andrews

"I hope he doesn't see us," he said, tipping his panama over his eyes.
Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath

I'm not going to take instruction from a tipping table or a flying hair-brush!
Extract from : « The Shadow World » by Hamlin Garland

This was simply a matter of tipping the beadle, who marked you off.
Extract from : « A Labrador Doctor » by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

For breaking into the house of Squire Ellison, of Tipping, that's what it's for.
Extract from : « A Final Reckoning » by G. A. Henty

The widow, being in reduced circumstances, settled in Tipping.
Extract from : « A Final Reckoning » by G. A. Henty

The old wreck had demanded five per cent of his winnings for tipping him off.
Extract from : « Police Your Planet » by Lester del Rey

"I thought I felt you tipping when you first came to the layout," he said, waving them around.
Extract from : « Vigorish » by Gordon Randall Garrett

But he was tipping me the wink while he did it, so he was; as much as to say he knew they were Boers all the time.
Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

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