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3 ♦ tip
♦ tip (1) /tɪp/n.1 punta; apice; estremità: to walk on the tips of one's toes, camminare in punta di piedi; the tip of a cigar, l'estremità di un sigaro; I have it on the tip of my tongue, (fig.) ce l'ho sulla punta della lingua2 puntale; ghiera; (mecc.) tagliente riportato; placchetta riportata3 (archit.) cuspide5 (elettr.) punta6 (elettron.) codetta● ( pesca) tip section, cimino ( di una canna) □ ( di naso) tip-tilted, con la punta volta all'insù □ from tip to toe, da cima a fondo; dalla testa ai piedi □ The eagle was six feet from tip to tip, l'aquila aveva un'apertura alare di sei piedi (m 1,80 circa).tip (2) /tɪp/n.1 inclinazione; pendenza2 rovesciamento; capovolgimento4 (fig.) immondezzaio; luogo lurido; cesso (fam.)● tip cart, carro a bilico □ (autom.) tip lorry (o tip truck), autocarro a cassone ribaltabile □ (autom.) tip seat, strapuntino □ (ferr.) tip wagon, vagonetto a bilico; carrello ribaltabile.♦ tip (3) /tɪp/n.3 informazione (o notizia) riservata; soffiata (fam.): hot tip, soffiata fresca (o recentissima); a tip on a horse race [to buy shares, etc.] un'informazione riservata sulle corse dei cavalli [sulla convenienza di comperare certe azioni, ecc.]; DIALOGO → - Discussing bets- I got a tip from a guy at work, ho avuto una soffiata da un tizio al lavoro● «Tips gratefully accepted» ( cartello), «Si accettano mance».tip (4) /tɪp/n.● to miss one's tip, ( sport) sbagliare il colpo; (fig.) fallire lo scopo.(to) tip (1) /tɪp/v. t.2 spuntare; cimare● to tip strawberries, pulire le fragole □ cork-tipped cigarettes, sigarette col filtro di sughero ( o d'altro materiale).(to) tip (2) /tɪp/A v. t.2 ( spesso to tip over) rovesciare; capovolgere: The rough sea tipped the lifeboat over, il mare in tempesta rovesciò la lancia di salvataggio3 scaricare; rovesciare: I've tipped my tea into the saucer, ho rovesciato il tè nel piattino; to tip a cart, scaricare un carro (a bilico)4 sollevare appena ( il cappello) in segno di saluto: I tipped my hat to him, l'ho salutato sollevando il cappelloB v. i.1 inclinarsi; piegarsi● (fig.) to tip the balance (o the scales), essere il fattore decisivo □ to tip the balance (o the scales) in sb.'s favour [against sb.], far pendere la bilancia a favore di [contro] q. □ (polit.) to tip the balance of power, spostare l'equilibrio del potere □ ( d'un oggetto) to tip the scales at, pesare: The parcel tipped the scales at two pounds, il pacco pesava due libbre □ (fam.) It's tipping down, vien giù come Dio la manda; piove a dirotto.(to) tip (3) /tɪp/v. t.2 ( spesso to tip off) dare un'informazione riservata a (q.); dare un avvertimento a (q.); (fam.) fare la spia; soffiare (fam.)● to tip correctly, dare la mancia giusta □ to tip sb. the wink, fare un cenno (o strizzare l'occhio) a q. □ (ipp.) to tip the winner, dare il nome del cavallo vincente □ (ipp.) to be tipped as the winner, essere dato come vincitore (o vincente) □ ( slang) Tip us a song, cantaci una canzone! □ ( slang) Tip us your fin, qua la zampa!(to) tip (4) /tɪp/v. t.1 colpire leggermente; battere; toccare appena
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