(transitive) To deflect with one′s fingers, especially one′s fingertips
Esimerkit
As a frenetic opening continued, Cahill - whose robust approach had already prompted Jamie Carragher to register his displeasure to Atkinson - rose above the Liverpool defence to force keeper Pepe Reina into an athletic tip over the top.
tip your hand
tip the scales
tip down
She tipped the pole to one side to avoid excessive symmetry.
The pole is tipping.
She accidentally tipped over the glass of water.
She tipped the waiter.
The tip of the iceberg.
Shall I leave a tip?
A half crown tip put the deputy's knowledge at my disposal, and I learned that Mr. Bloxam [...] had left for his work at five o'clock that morning.
Mother[...]considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres.
In some cities waiters must be tipped.
A third rogue tips me by the elbow.
When he woke up, about half an hour after, he called it to him again, but Dash only looked sheepish and wagged the tip of his tail.
Computer collectibles saved from the tip
There are two rubbish tips in Rother.
When I was a kid I used to love going to the tip.
As the tip slowly squashes under its own weight, bacteria rot away the organic matter, mainly anaerobically with the generation of methane.
Lampard was replaced by Kalou but the substitute immediately gave the ball to Jonas, whose 25-yard curler was tipped wide by Cech.
I tip my 40 to your memory.
the brief suspended agony of the boat, as it would tip for an instant on the knife-like edge of the sharper waves, that almost seemed threatening to cut it in two [...].
Tipped with jet, / Fair ermines spotless as the snows they press.
truncheon tipped with iron head
I thinke he thinkes vpon the sauage bull: / Tush, feare not man, wee'll tip thy hornes with gold, / And all Europa shall reioyce at thee [...].
a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
the tip of one's nose
From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.[...] But viewed from high up in one of the growing number of skyscrapers in Sri Lanka’s capital, it is clear that something extraordinary is happening: China is creating a shipping hub just 200 miles from India’s southern tip.