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51tip-up table — /tip up / a pedestal table having a top folding downward in two leaves. [tip up, adj. use of v. phrase tip up] * * * …
52tip-off — n 1.) informal a secret warning or piece of information, especially one given to the police about illegal activities ▪ The arrests came after a tip off from a member of the public. 2.) AmE informal something that shows you that something is true …
53tip-off — tip ,off noun count 1. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL a sign that something exists or is likely to happen: I think the fact that she isn t here should be a tip off that she isn t interested. 2. ) in basketball, an occasion when the ball is thrown into the… …
54Tip — Sm std. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Als Hinweis auf eine Gewinnmöglichkeit (Pferderennen) entlehnt aus ne. tip, das eigentlich Spitze, Anstoßen bedeutet. Verb: tippen wetten . Ebenso nndl. tip, nschw. tips, nnorw. tips. ✎ DF 5 (1981), 260 262;… …
55tip-off — tip offs N COUNT A tip off is a piece of information or a warning that you give to someone, often privately or secretly. The man was arrested at his home after a tip off to police from a member of the public …
56tip-off — tip′ off n. inf a tip; warning: They got a tip off on the raid[/ex] • Etymology: 1910–15 …
57tip-off — ☆ tip off [tip′ôf΄ ] n. 1. the act of tipping off 2. a tip; confidential disclosure, hint, or warning …
58tip-up table — /tip up / a pedestal table having a top folding downward in two leaves. [tip up, adj. use of v. phrase tip up] …
59tip one's hat — To raise, tilt or touch the brim of one s hat as a polite greeting • • • Main Entry: ↑tip * * * tip one s hat (or cap) raise or touch one s hat or cap as a way of greeting or acknowledging someone …
60tip´si|ness — tip|sy «TIHP see», adjective, si|er, si|est. 1. tipping easily; unsteady; tilted. 2. somewhat intoxicated, but not thoroughly drunk: »He was so tipsy that he wept upon my shoulder (Ro …
