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Uncommontipping
The correct spelling is tipping.
How to pronounce tipping
verb
Say it like: Tip-pin-g
The correct spelling is tipping. To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of. For example: "In some cities waiters must be tipped."
Usage Examples
“In some cities waiters must be tipped.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.
- 2.(To cause) to become knocked over, fall down or overturn.
- 3.(To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced.
- 4.To drink.
- 5.To dump (refuse).
noun
- 1.The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
- 2.The act by which something is tipped or inclined.
- 3.The dumping of rubbish.
- 4.A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.
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