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tipping back

tipping back is the present participle and gerund of tip back.

Meaning of tip back

Verb

tip back (third-person singular simple present tips back, present participle tipping back, simple past and past participle tipped back)

  1. (transitive) To drink a beverage, especially alcoholic and in large amounts.
  2. (transitive) To open such a beverage.

Questions about tipping back

What is tipping back the present participle and gerund of?
Tipping back is the present participle and gerund of tip back.

Words near tipping back in the dictionary

  1. tippies
  2. tippiest
  3. Tippin
  4. tippiness
  5. tipping
  6. tipping back
  7. tipping down
  8. tipping element
  9. tipping elements
  10. tipping it down
  11. tipping off

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tipping back (page history and authors); tip back (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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