- ˌtip (sth) ˈover
- phrasal verb
if something tips over, or if someone tips it over, it falls onto its sideBe careful that the vase doesn't tip over.[/ex]He tipped his drink over.[/ex]
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ˌtip (sth) ˈover
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tip something over — ˌtip ˈup/ˈover | ˌtip sthˈup/ˈover derived to fall or turn over; to make sth do this • The mug tipped over, spilling hot coffee everywhere. • We ll have to tip the sofa up to get it through the door. Main entry: ↑tipde … Useful english dictionary
tip*/ — [tɪp] noun I 1) [C] a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin the tip of your nose/finger[/ex] The village is on the southern tip of the island.[/ex] 2) [C] an amount of money that you give to someone in addition to the price… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
tip something up — ˌtip ˈup/ˈover | ˌtip sthˈup/ˈover derived to fall or turn over; to make sth do this • The mug tipped over, spilling hot coffee everywhere. • We ll have to tip the sofa up to get it through the door. Main entry: ↑tipde … Useful english dictionary
tip — tip1 W3S2 [tıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(end)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(advice)¦ 4 the tip of the iceberg 5 on the tip of your tongue 6¦(waste)¦ 7¦(untidy)¦ 8¦(horse race)¦ 9¦(warning)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1,4 5; … Dictionary of contemporary English
tip over — verb 1. turn from an upright or normal position The big vase overturned The canoe tumped over • Syn: ↑overturn, ↑turn over, ↑tump over • Derivationally related forms: ↑turnover ( … Useful english dictionary
tip — 1 /tIp/ noun 1 END (C) the end of something, especially something pointed: Use the tip of the brush to paint fine lines. | The tip of her nose was red. see also: fingertip 2 MONEY (C) a small amount of additional money that you give to someone,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tip the scales at something — tip the scales at sth idiom to weigh a particular amount • He tipped the scales at just over 80 kilos. Main entry: ↑tipidiom … Useful english dictionary
brink — [brıŋk] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: brekka slope ] 1.) the brink (of sth) a situation when you are almost in a new situation, usually a bad one on the brink of death/disaster/war etc ▪ In October 1962 the world seemed on the brink of … Dictionary of contemporary English
hot — hot1 W2S1 [hɔt US ha:t] adj comparative hotter superlative hottest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(high temperature)¦ 2¦(spicy)¦ 3¦(very popular/fashionable)¦ 4¦(good)¦ 5¦(sexy)¦ 6¦(difficult/dangerous)¦ 7 a hot issue/topic etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
Diego Garcia — For other uses, see Diego Garcia (disambiguation). Diego Garcia IATA: NKW – ICAO: FJDG Summary … Wikipedia
