Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tip-over
verb
/ˈtɪpˌoʊvər/
Definition
To fall or turn over in a precarious manner.
Examples
- The stack of boxes began to tip over when the wind picked up.
- Be careful not to tip over the glass while reaching for the snacks.
- He was scared the bike would tip over if he leaned too far to the side.
Meaning
Tip-over refers to the action of an object falling over or losing its upright position, often due to instability or external force.
Synonyms
- topple
- overturn
- collapse
- fall over
