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tip off
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Princeton's WordNet
tip-offnoun
inside information that something is going to happen
tip-off, tap-offverb
the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball
tip off, tipverb
give insider information or advise to
"He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"
Wiktionary
tip offverb
To alert or inform someone.
tip offverb
To put the ball in play by throwing it up between two opponents.
Wikipedia
Tip Off
Tip Off is a basketball game released for the Amiga and Atari. It was developed in 1991 by Anco SoftwareA Game Boy version was developed by Enigma Variations and published by Imagineer in Europe. An unreleased NES version was also in development.
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tip off
A "tip off" generally refers to a piece of information or confidential advice that serves as a warning or indication of a likely event or situation. It can also refer to the act of providing such advice or to the start of a basketball game, where the ball is thrown into the air between two players by the referee.
Wikidata
Tip Off
Tip Off is a basketball game released for the Amiga and Atari. It was developed in 1991 by Anco
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Tip Off in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Tip Off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of Tip Off in a Sentence
I did not want to prevent its passage if it belonged to MIT and carried aid but we had a tip off saying this truck was carrying weapons. We were obliged to investigate.
A politician will always tip off his true belief by stating the opposite at the beginning of the sentence. For maximum comprehension, do not start listening until the first clause is concluded. Begin instead at the word "but" which begins the second, or active, clause. This is the way to tell a liberal from a conservative -- before they tell you. Thus: "I have always believed in a strong national defense, second to none, but ... " (a liberal, about to propose a $20 billion defense cut).
Acting on a tip-off, the Rapid Action Battalion arrested them from an apartment.
Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann:
The Federal Criminal Police Office informed the Bavarian police on New Year’s Eve of the existence of a tip-off from a friendly intelligence agency that Islamic State plans a concrete attack, attacks tonight, at midnight at the Munich central station or/and Pasing (station), i believe this decision was right because I think we cannot take unnecessary risks when we are dealing with such concrete threats, concrete locations, and a concrete time.
This is the only Final Four in NCAA history where every single team represented has won multiple championships, and they've all won at least three, north Carolina has six, Duke has five and Kansas and Villanova each have three. Based on title pedigree alone, it’s the greatest Final Four we’ve ever seen. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 05: Drew Timme #2 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs and Flo Thamba #0 of the Baylor Bears compete for the opening tip-off in the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 05, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images).
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