tipping

political pundits were tipping him for promotion.

He started tipping beans into a pan.

There is no service charge and tipping is at your discretion.

He started tipping the pea pods into a pan.

The boat rocked, tipping some of the passengers into the river.

There’s no way I’m playing football in this weather—it’s tipping it down.

The cart stopped suddenly, tipping its load off in the middle of the road.

The bus stopped with a violent jerk, nearly tipping the box off the seat.

The train stopped with a violent jerk, nearly tipping me out of my bunk.

Then, after a few fruitless minutes searching for the plughole, you discover that to drain the water away, the entire devicetips rotates around until its disk is tipping gently forwards.

After a week, at a hotel, of tipping doormen, bell boys, waiters, hatcheck girls, ad infinitum, a traveler was completely fed up with the whole system.