tip-off: Meaning and Definition of
tip-off
Pronunciation: (tip'ôf", -of"), [key]
— n. Informal.
- the act of tipping off.
- a hint or warning: They got a tip-off on the raid.
tip•off
Pronunciation: (tip'ôf", -of"), [key]
— n. Basketball.
- a jump ball that begins each period.
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