What is the meaning of tipped?

verb

  • Cause to tilt.
    • usage: "tip the screen upward"
  • Mark with a tip.
    • usage: "tip the arrow with the small stone"
  • Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on.
    • usage: "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"
  • Cause to topple or tumble by pushing.
  • To incline or bend from a vertical position.
    • usage: "She leaned over the banister"
  • Walk on one's toes.
  • Strike lightly.
    • usage: "He tapped me on the shoulder"
  • Give insider information or advise to.
    • usage: "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"
  • Remove the tip from.
    • usage: "tip artichokes"

adjective

  • Having a tip; or having a tip as specified (used in combination. )
    • usage: "a rubber-tipped cane"
  • Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
    • usage: "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
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APAWordNet. (2010). tipped. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/tipped/definitions/1185474
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "tipped" http://smartdefine.org/tipped/definitions/1185474 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, tipped, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/tipped/definitions/1185474>.
MLAWordNet. "tipped" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/tipped/definitions/1185474>
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