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Tip in   /tɪp ɪn/   Listen
Tip in

noun
1.
A basketball shot made by tapping the rebounding ball back into the basket.





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"Tip in" Quotes from Famous Books



... right. In fact, as long as I had the exact change everything was lovely. But when I gave the collector a bill he never came back with any change and I had to give it up. Such a feat as crossing Siberia without giving a tip in the diner could not be performed. The prices were not exorbitant, however, for one could get a fairly good meal for ...
— Birdseye Views of Far Lands • James T. Nichols
... face down on the floor and loosened his collar. Quietly, he made several suggestions. "Light a match and heat the tip in the flame," he said. "The point's pretty dull, but cut as deep and quick and clean as you can. If I yell, pay no attention; I'll try to hold still. Unless it bleeds very much, best not make a bandage; we've ...
— Astounding Stories, July, 1931 • Various


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