tippa — meaning in English

English meaning

• throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
• tip noun The pointed or outer end of something.
• topple verb To fall over, or to cause something to fall over, especially from being top-heavy or unstable.

Senses

tippa is used for these senses in English:

• throw (transitive) To eject or cause to fall off.
• tip (ergative) (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced. [from 17th c.]
• tip over (ergative) (to cause) to topple over and fall
• topple (transitive) To push or throw over.
• topple (intransitive) To totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so.

throw — full definition

1. verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
2. verb To put someone or something suddenly into a particular state or place.
3. verb To organize a party or event.
4. noun An act of throwing, or a light blanket used as decoration or extra warmth.

tip — full definition

1. noun The pointed or outer end of something.
2. verb To tilt or knock something so it falls or leans over.
3. noun A small amount of money given to a service worker, such as a waiter or driver, as thanks for good service.
4. verb To give someone a small amount of money as thanks for a service.
5. noun A small piece of useful or private advice or information.

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