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tip of the iceberg, the

noun - uncountable

  • a very small part of something larger.
    The corruption that the reporter uncovered was just the tip of the iceberg.

    Last edited on Sep 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 20 2012.

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Tipping is not a town in China.

  • A phrase usually used by bartenders to imply that a patron should acknowledge gratuity.
    You just ordered six drinks from me... tipping isn't a town in China, man... come on!

    Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Michael A. on Jul 25 2004.

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Tipping isn't just a city in China

  • said to a person who's leaving little or no tip for services rendered.
    Waiter to customer: 'Sir, Tipping isn't just a city in China, you know.'

    Last edited on Aug 29 2007. Submitted by John B. from Dujiangyan City, Chengdu, Sichuan, China on Aug 29 2007.

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tippy top

noun

  • the very top.
    I don't see any good places for birds to nest in that tree except for at the tippy top.

    Last edited on Jul 25 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 25 2015.

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tipsy

adjective

  • drunk.
    After drinking all that vodka, I'm feeling kinda tipsy.

    Last edited on Aug 21 2013. Submitted by C. from Lompoc, CA, USA on Mar 03 2000.

  • Lightly buzzed. The state of being preceding drunkenness.

    Last edited on May 01 2004. Submitted by D. G. from Budapest, Hungary on May 01 2004.

  • When too much alcohol is consumed.
    I'm feelin' tipsy.

    Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Travis, C. on Sep 17 2004.

  • drunk.
    Last night at the club I was getting tipsy with my friends.

    Last edited on Aug 21 2013. Submitted by Aaron G. from Houston, TX, USA on Dec 10 2004.

  • slightly drunk.
    Everybody was tipsy after drinking!

    Last edited on Aug 21 2013. Submitted by Miguel A. from Detroit, MI, USA on Aug 01 2005.

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tip the 40

verb

  • spilling a small quantity of a beverage (usually a 40 ounce container of beer) on the ground in order to honor the deceased.
    Dr. Dre tipped the 40 for EZ.

    Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Melissa V. from Boston, MA, USA on May 28 2003.

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tiptoe around

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Tire

  • How many tires a girl has is how horny she is.

    Last edited on Oct 16 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 16 2016.

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tired and emotional

adjective

  • drunk. Chiefly British slang.
                                                                                                   

    Citation from "Change in the air in Belgrade", BBC News, John Simpson, May 1 1999 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                            

    Citation from "Harry Potty", The Sun, Paul Thompson et al., October 22 2004 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 20 2010. Submitted by Broggly from Adelaide SA, Australia on Oct 31 2010.

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