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
Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
The ball went off his hands, and safety RJ Mickens caught the tipped pass for an interception.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Leeds are tipped to survive the drop after adding Premier League experience and European talent to their ranks.
—Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
The company tipped a concept washer and dryer with a robot vacuum built into the base, similar to Eureka's Dual Washing Bot announced at CES last year.
—PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
But, for example, runners and bussers who are not tipped won’t qualify.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
In the episode, Ned is tipped off by the Toledo Police Department about a catfisher preying on women on an online dating site.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
This has been a long in the works project for Schnabel who was first tipped off to Tosches’ book by Johnny Depp.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Instead, the policy will give businesses that dole out smaller wages for tipped workers an outsize advantage.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
One of the provisions in the bill allows tipped workers to deduct gratuity earnings from their federal taxable income, up to $25,000 annually.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Its flowers, however, are exceedingly unusual with their pyrotechnic, gold-tipped, purple stamens.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
The ball went off his hands, and safety RJ Mickens caught the tipped pass for an interception.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
What tipped off authorities that there was a problem?
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Leeds are tipped to survive the drop after adding Premier League experience and European talent to their ranks.
—Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
The company tipped a concept washer and dryer with a robot vacuum built into the base, similar to Eureka's Dual Washing Bot announced at CES last year.
—PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
But, for example, runners and bussers who are not tipped won’t qualify.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
In the episode, Ned is tipped off by the Toledo Police Department about a catfisher preying on women on an online dating site.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
This has been a long in the works project for Schnabel who was first tipped off to Tosches’ book by Johnny Depp.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Instead, the policy will give businesses that dole out smaller wages for tipped workers an outsize advantage.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
One of the provisions in the bill allows tipped workers to deduct gratuity earnings from their federal taxable income, up to $25,000 annually.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipped
Adjective
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Anderson continued the black color motif with her strappy slingback, pointed-toe heels.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 Sep. 2025
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The flare bottom is also fun to pair with a pointed-toe heel that’ll peep out.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Energy Intelligence Pricing remains opaque but tilted in Beijing’s favor.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The findings come 10 months after the 2024 election, during which young men tilted rightward.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Wagner has since leaned into the meme, recently posting a TikTok video about the situation.—
Meredith Wilshere,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Management simplified the menu, sharpened the value proposition, and leaned into marketing that resonates with younger diners who want more than just a cheap meal.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Lawrence and his team also placed mile markers along the hill and angled them forward to further the illusion.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
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Two angled full-range drivers create a wide, natural soundstage that feels far bigger than the slim frame suggests.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Tipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipped. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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