1. tipping - Noun
2. tipping - Verb
Derived from tip
4. Tipping - Proper noun
of Tip
A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWay over on the railroad, Tomorrow all the tipping trucks will unload together, Every scrapbook stuck with glue, And I'll stand beside you, Beside you, child. Van Morrison
Two types of choices seem to me to have been crucial in tipping their outcomes towards success or failure: long-term planning, and willingness to reconsider core values. On reflection, we can also recognize the crucial role of these same two choices for the outcomes of our individual lives. Jared Diamond
The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are approaching a tipping point beyond which the opportunity to reverse the damage of CO2 emissions will disappear. Eliot Spitzer
Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it. Sarah Dessen
There is, of course, a tipping point. There have been times when I realized that someone can't be helped, because they continue doing the wrong things. Typically, the only time I cut someone off is when they're in jail, because I can't help them there. Richard Sherman (American football)
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Malcolm Gladwell