tip (off) (Meaning)
tip (off)
the start of a basketball game when the ball is thrown in the air and a player from each team jumps up and tries to get the ball, a telltale sign, the act or an instance of putting the ball in play in basketball by a jump ball, a warning that something is going to happen, warning, tip
Synonyms & Antonyms of tip (off)
tip (off) Sentence Examples
- The tip of the pencil was broken, making it difficult to write.
- The mountain peak seemed to touch the tip of the sky.
- The waiter discreetly tipped off the chef about the special order.
- The ship slowly tipped off to one side before sinking.
- The ballerina gracefully extended the tip of her toe to achieve perfect balance.
- The iceberg caught the tip of the boat, causing it to capsize.
- The artist gently used the tip of the brush to create the delicate details of the painting.
- The cat's sharp claws left a painful tip at the end of the scratch.
- The doctor used the tip of the syringe to inject the medication.
- The tip of the iceberg represented a much larger problem that lay beneath the surface.
FAQs About the word tip (off)
the start of a basketball game when the ball is thrown in the air and a player from each team jumps up and tries to get the ball, a telltale sign, the act or an
predict, apprise, prophesy, presage, forecast, inform,notify,foretell, admonish, prognosticate
risk,imperil,
The tip of the pencil was broken, making it difficult to write.
The mountain peak seemed to touch the tip of the sky.
The waiter discreetly tipped off the chef about the special order.
The ship slowly tipped off to one side before sinking.
