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Definition of tippy

tippy

/ˈtɪp.i/
tip · py
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tippy Lexical Profile

tippy Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Unstable and likely to tilt, rock, or overturn easily.

Example

"The narrow wooden canoe felt very tippy until we distributed our gear evenly across the bottom."

2

Containing an abundance of pale or golden leaf tips, a prized characteristic of high-grade loose-leaf tea.

Example

"The tea merchant recommended a tippy Assam blend known for its rich, malty aroma."

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• Rhymes for tippy

• Nearby Words

tipping
tipple
tippler
tippy
tipsheet
tipsily
tipsiness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tippy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tippy
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