verb🔗ShareDar propina, cubrir la puntaTo provide with a tip; to cover the tip of."He was tipping the watering can to pour water on the flowers. "Estaba cubriendo la punta de la regadera para verter agua sobre las flores.servicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolcar, derribar(To cause) to become knocked over, fall down or overturn."The strong wind was tipping over the trash cans in the street. "El fuerte viento estaba volcando los botes de basura en la calle.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolcar, inclinar(To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced."The stack of books was too high, and it started tipping over. "La pila de libros era demasiado alta y comenzó a volcarse.positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeberTo drink."He was tipping a glass of milk at the dinner table. "Estaba bebiendo un vaso de leche en la mesa de la cena.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerter, volcarTo dump (refuse).""The truck was tipping garbage at the landfill." "El camión estaba volcando basura en el vertedero.environmentutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerterTo pour a libation or a liquid from a container, particularly from a forty of malt liquor."The bartender expertly tipped the last of the malt liquor into the customer's glass. "El camarero vertió expertamente el resto del licor de malta en el vaso del cliente.drinkactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar con la punta de los dedos, rozarTo deflect with one′s fingers, especially one′s fingertips."The goalkeeper was quick, tipping the powerful shot just over the crossbar and saving the goal. "El portero fue rápido, rozando el potente disparo justo por encima del larguero y salvando el gol.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear ligeramente, dar golpecitosTo hit quickly and lightly; to tap."The teacher tipped her pen against the desk to get her attention. "La profesora golpeó ligeramente su bolígrafo contra el escritorio para llamar su atención.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar propinaTo give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service."In some cities waiters must be tipped."En algunas ciudades hay que dar propina a los camareros.servicebusinessjobeconomyfinancesocietytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar, pasarTo give, pass."She was tipping water from the watering can onto the thirsty plants. "Ella estaba echando agua de la regadera a las plantas sedientas.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar un soplo, informarTo give a piece of private information to; to inform (someone) of a clue, secret knowledge, etc.""My friend, who works at the movie theater, was kind enough to tip me that they are planning a big sale on popcorn next week." "Mi amigo, que trabaja en el cine, fue lo suficientemente amable como para darme el soplo de que planean una gran venta de palomitas la semana que viene.communicationinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDar propinaThe practice of leaving a tip (gratuity)."Context: A person is discussing common service customs. Sentence: In some countries, tipping is expected in restaurants, but not in fast food places. "En algunos países, se espera dar propina en los restaurantes, pero no en los establecimientos de comida rápida.culturetraditionbusinessserviceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInclinación, vuelcoThe act by which something is tipped or inclined."The tipping of the glass caused the water to spill onto the table. "La inclinación del vaso provocó que el agua se derramara sobre la mesa.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertido de basura, descargaThe dumping of rubbish."The tipping of garbage cans onto the street was a problem in the neighborhood. "El vertido de basura de los botes a la calle era un problema en el vecindario.environmentdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGolpe de lenguaA distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing."The flutist practiced her tipping, carefully articulating the rapid notes to create a clear and precise sound. "La flautista practicó el golpe de lengua, articulando cuidadosamente las notas rápidas para crear un sonido claro y preciso.musiclanguagephoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
