tipping
About 1.04 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
- noun The act by which something is tipped or inclined.
- noun The dumping of rubbish.
- noun A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.
- noun The metal tip of a fountain pen.
- noun A competition where entrants aim to tip (predict) the outcomes of sporting events.
- verb present participle and gerund of tip
Similar words
atilt canted filter-tipped inclined leaning tilted tipper gratuity decisive changeover
Often followed by
the point of over his is and her it
Word family
tip tipped tips tipt
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