Sentence examples for tip-off from inspiring English sources

"tip-off" is a valid and commonly used word in written English
It can be used as both a noun and a verb, usually to describe something that provides information or a warning about something. For example: "The police received a tip-off that the stolen goods were being stored in an abandoned warehouse."

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tip-off

noun

An obvious clue or indication.

The broken window and overturned plant pots were a tip-off that something was wrong.

synonyms

tap-off

Exact(46)

The game will tip-off at 8pm.

Independent

(The tip-off is his name).

The New York Times

That seemed the case before tip-off.

The New York Times - Sports

It was 15 minutes before tip-off.

The New York Times - Sports

There is no tip-off in advance.

The New York Times

"It was the tip-off.

The New York Times - Sports

Similar(10)

The postseason will tip off Saturday.

The New York Times - Sports

From the sidewalk, there's little to tip off party seekers.

The New York Times

A player's body English is also a tip off.

The New York Times

Other rules tip off the audience about something concealed.

The Guardian

It's widely believed he received a tip off.

The Guardian

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