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tippable, a.|ˈtɪpəb(ə)l| [f. tip v.2 and v.4 + -able.] 1. [tip v.4] Designating one who may be tipped, or who is open to tips or douceurs. Occas. absol. as n.
1907Sat. Rev. 21 Dec. 752/1 The great aim of the tippable is to squeeze. 1921S. Graham Europe—Whither Bound? 27 A tippable man was keeping a queue of all the rabble of the East. 2. [tip v.2] Of seats, etc.: that can be tilted or tipped up.
1936Times 15 Oct. 8/4 The Austin Seven seems fresher than ever... In its latest form the front tippable seats have a longer range of adjustment. |