tippa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ace noun A playing card marked with a single symbol, usually ranked highest or lowest in a game.
- dab verb To touch something lightly and repeatedly with a soft object, without rubbing.
- dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
- drip verb To fall in individual drops.
- drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
- splash noun The sound or spray made when something hits liquid.
Senses
tippa is used for these senses in English:
- ace A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.
- dab A small amount, a blob of some soft or wet substance.
- dribble (countable) A small amount of a liquid.
- drip A drop of a liquid.
- drop (also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
- drop (figuratively) A very small quantity of liquid, or (by extension) of anything.
- droplet A very small drop.
- splash A small amount of liquid.
ace — full definition
- noun A playing card marked with a single symbol, usually ranked highest or lowest in a game.
- noun A person who is extremely skilled at something.
- noun (tennis) A serve that the opponent fails to touch, winning the point outright.
- verb To do extremely well in something, such as a test.
- adj Excellent; first-rate.
dab — full definition
- verb To touch something lightly and repeatedly with a soft object, without rubbing.
- verb To perform the "dab," a dance move where you drop your head and raise an arm, resting your face in the crook of your elbow.
- noun A small amount of something soft or wet.