tippy

Definition of tippynext

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Adjective
  • Basic, an obscure album of oddball electronic rhythms and supremely wobbly guitar released in 1984 by Lou Reed collaborators Robert Quine and Fred Maher.
    Jason P. Woodbury, Pitchfork, 22 June 2026
  • On March 4, the walls of a Travis County courtroom in Austin felt wobbly with grief.
    Karen Valby, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Taqueria Hoy remains a refuge for factory workers, restaurant crews, tipsy clubbers, cops, families, insomniacs and others hungry in between.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
  • Frustrated with her imperfect husband, a tipsy Marge stirs up a trilogy of fantasies of a different Homer.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • The terrain is rocky, with vineyards clinging to steep limestone slopes, simultaneously warmed by the sun and cooled by salty Adriatic breezes.
    Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • On the other side of Dubrovnik’s Old Town is Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik, literally carved into a cliff and perched over Miramare Bay’s rocky shore.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • The shaky outing continued Sasaki’s post-breakthrough slide, but the setback barely dents the Dodgers’ commanding division cushion, with San Diego still eight games back in the standings.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Andy’s spark is just what Runway needs, though, since the glossy fashion magazine is on shaky financial grounds in the age of digital media.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Past attempts to teach people to spot AI faces have focused on training viewers to look for visual glitches or statistical fingerprints left behind by a particular image generator, such as a wonky ear or an eye with two pupils.
    Sam Macdonald, Scientific American, 29 June 2026
  • The campaign marks a major public escalation in the otherwise wonky battle between a federal regulator that is typically out of the spotlight and a major broadcast network.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • The rock bridge is an especially precarious structure that’s located on an unofficial section of the trail, the Star-Advertiser reported.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • This comes at a particularly precarious time for airports, as one of the biggest sporting events in the world is taking place in MIA’s backyard.
    Joshua Ceballos, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
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“Tippy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tippy. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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