| 单词 | head over tip |
| 释义 | > as lemmashead over tip s. British colloquial. head over tip: = head over heels at Phrases 3i(c). Cf. arse over tip at arse n. and int. Phrases 1. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [phrase] > head over heels tail over top1303 top over tailc1330 heels over headc1400 tail and top1558 head over heels1678 over head and heels1678 heels over gowdy1751 head over tip1824 arse over tip1922 ass over tea-kettle1963 1824 J. Badcock Boxiana IV. 260 A first-rate swell, who was extremely eager to get on board, lost his footing, and went head over tip into the water. 1844 R. B. Peake Cartouche III. xx. 24 My heart was so easily inflamed that I fell head over tip in love with every female I met. 1906 E. Dyson Fact'ry 'Ands xv. 202 Er stream iv water..sluices ther red-'eaded girl..'ead-over-tip down ther front stairs. 1983 Observer 9 Oct. 49/4 I did once see a motorcyclist go head over tip as a result of getting a wheel tangled up in an errant trolley line! 2007 Sun (Nexis) 23 May [The vehicle] rolled several times and even went head over tip. < as lemmas |
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