tippen.
to tap, to strike lightly (often repeatedly)
Meaning & usage
to tap, to strike lightly (often repeatedly)
to type (on a typewriter or keyboard)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Low German tippen (“to touch lightly”), from Middle Low German tip (“tip, fingertip”), cognate with English tip, from Proto-Germanic *tuppijô, *tuppijǭ (“tip”), diminutive of *tuppaz (“top”). Merged with Central and Low German tippen, dippen, düppen (“to dip, to dab, to tap”), from Proto-Germanic *dupjaną, cognate with tupfen and English dip. The sense “to type” is influenced by English type.
to make an informed guess
to make a prediction (of a sport result, etc.)
Where this word comes from
From Tipp, from English tip.
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