What does tip up mean?

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tip up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

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tips up (present, singular) tipping up (participle, present) tipped up (participle, past) tipped up (past)

tip-up seat

tip-up seat

What does tip up mean?: To tilt something upward in order to discharge its contents.

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