A surname originating as a patronymic.

Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity. / (slang) A small moustache. / A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck or lorry.

A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well.

An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal. / (rail transport) An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done.

To sell alcoholic liquor by retail. / (transitive, intransitive) To drink too much alcohol. / (intransitive) To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.

(mathematics, catastrophe theory) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.

(cricket, Australia, Victoria) A form of backyard cricket; the defining rule of the form, which requires the batsman to run if they hit the ball; the rule increases the pace of the game by creating more runout chances than in ordinary cricket.

A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front. / A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.

(archaic, Webster 1913) A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house. / A habitual drinker; a bibber. / A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.

present participle of tip it down