"tip the double" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} tip the double
  1. (UK, slang, obsolete) To bolt; to run away without paying. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-tip_the_double-en-verb-iS4MFmjs Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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