"overtip" meaning in English

See overtip in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overtips [present, singular, third-person], overtipping [participle, present], overtipped [participle, past], overtipped [past]
Etymology: From over- + tip. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|tip}} over- + tip Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} overtip (third-person singular simple present overtips, present participle overtipping, simple past and past participle overtipped)
  1. (ambitransitive) To leave a tip that is too large. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-overtip-en-verb-jTkCoqKy
  2. To tip over.
    Sense id: en-overtip-en-verb-va2z7Etx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90

Inflected forms

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        "(ambitransitive) To leave a tip that is too large."
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        "(ambitransitive) To leave a tip that is too large."
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