English Dictionary

tip one's hand

verb

(card games) In card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand. / (figuratively) To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.

He tipped his hand and revealed his winning cards.

意味（1）

(card games) In card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand.

意味（2）

(figuratively) To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.

In Montreal, a 23-year-old pyromaniac tipped his hand by rushing into the fire station a few minutes before the gong rang, shouting: Where's the fire?