as in tilted
to set or cause to be at an angle
be careful because if you tip your cup any more, you'll spill your tea
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Recent Examples of tipped
Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The 19-year-old England Under-21 player has thrived and been tipped for senior international honours by Hurzeler.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
But pressure and tipped passes continued to be problems.
—Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
But prosecutors said the trial evidence proved Lamond tipped off Tarrio that a warrant for his arrest had been signed.
—Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
When a Cottonwood police officer pulled over a man in a Chevrolet Silverado for speeding last Thursday morning, a K-9 named Duke tipped off his humans that more than a traffic violation was afoot.
—Caitlin McGlade, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Prosecutors said the trial evidence proved Lamond tipped off Tarrio that a warrant for his arrest had been signed.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
Nosferatu could have easily tipped into camp or outright silliness, but Eggers’ direction and visual aesthetic maintains a solemn tone of dread throughout the film.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In what is typically a covert arrangement hidden from the public, dozens of armed law enforcement agents awaited Mangione’s arrival at the Wall Street heliport Thursday, along with Mayor Adams and throngs of photographers tipped off by the cops.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been red hot to start the 2024-25 season, and center Jarrett Allen underscored that statement with an impressive trick shot before Monday night’s game tipped off.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The 19-year-old England Under-21 player has thrived and been tipped for senior international honours by Hurzeler.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
But pressure and tipped passes continued to be problems.
—Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
But prosecutors said the trial evidence proved Lamond tipped off Tarrio that a warrant for his arrest had been signed.
—Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
When a Cottonwood police officer pulled over a man in a Chevrolet Silverado for speeding last Thursday morning, a K-9 named Duke tipped off his humans that more than a traffic violation was afoot.
—Caitlin McGlade, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Prosecutors said the trial evidence proved Lamond tipped off Tarrio that a warrant for his arrest had been signed.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
Nosferatu could have easily tipped into camp or outright silliness, but Eggers’ direction and visual aesthetic maintains a solemn tone of dread throughout the film.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In what is typically a covert arrangement hidden from the public, dozens of armed law enforcement agents awaited Mangione’s arrival at the Wall Street heliport Thursday, along with Mayor Adams and throngs of photographers tipped off by the cops.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipped
Adjective
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The shoes, with a pointed toe and sturdy block heel, highlighted Blige’s consistent preference for high-reaching footwear — a style that has become synonymous with her public appearances.Ty Gaskins, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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The famous pointed hat donned by Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West, hammered down for a cool $2.4 million.Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
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In a country with a conservative Muslim society, the students have leaned into the language of left-wing revolutionary politics.Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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But in recent days, he’s also leaned into softer messaging.Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Midcentury tissue box covers feature clerestory windows, angled rooflines,and patterned concrete block designs.Eric Noll, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024
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Because those lasers are angled inward, the closer the can is moved to the surface, the closer their points get to one another.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Tipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipped. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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