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Definition of tip-top shape - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- After months of training, she's in tip-top shape for the marathon.
2.
- The car is in tip-top shape after the service.
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Expressions with tip
move downward
The bird's wings tipped down during landing.
empty a container by tipping it over
She tipped out the contents of her bag.
fall from an upright position
The chair tipped over when he leaned back too far..
raise one end of something
He tipped up the box to look underneath.
indicates the very end or point of something
The lighthouse stands at the tip of the peninsula.
momentary inability to recall a word or name
The answer is on the tip of the tongue.
moment of almost remembering something
The answer is on the tip of my tongue.
acknowledgment or expression of gratitude
A hat tip to Jane for her helpful advice.
useful piece of advice from experience or expertise
Here is a pro tip for saving time on your homework!
extremely messy or untidy room
This room is a tip; clothes are everywhere.
add a small contribution to something
She decided to tip in a few dollars to the fund.
pour a liquid out
Be careful not to tip it down the drain.
sway the result toward one side or the other
One witness's testimony could tip the scale in the defendant's favor.
cause a balanced situation to favor one side
Her vote could tip the scales in the election.
useful piece of information
She gave me a hot tip about the upcoming sale.
small visible part of a larger hidden issue
The financial losses were just the tip of an iceberg.
gesture of acknowledgment or respect
He gave a tip of the hat to the volunteers.
visible part of something larger
The profits are just the tip of the iceberg of our success.
alert someone confidentially about something important
The detective was tipped off about the heist.
reveal one's intentions or secrets
He didn't mean to tip his hand during the negotiation.
show respect or recognition
She tipped her hat to the hardworking team.
cause a small change that decides the outcome
Her support could tip the balance in our favor.
excellent physical or mental condition
After the training, she was in tip top form.
leading position in a difficult situation
She was the tip of the spear in the negotiations.
Expressions with top
in a position above something else
The books were stacked with a vase on top..
fill something to its upper limit
He topped off the gas tank before the trip..
highest step on a ladder
He reached the top rung and fixed the light.
add money to an account or card
I need to top up my phone credit before I can make a call..
located directly above something else
The book is on top of the table.
reach the highest point of a place
After hours of hiking, we made it to the top.
achieve the highest rank or position
She worked hard to reach the top of her profession.
having little or no hair on the top of the head
My uncle is getting thin on top these days.
add liquid until container is full
She topped off the saucepan with water before turning up the heat.
student with highest academic standing in their class
She was the top of her class in high school.
loudest volume a person can speak or shout
She screamed at the top of her voice.
the student with the highest grades
She was always the top of the class in mathematics.
main tent in a circus for performances
The acrobats performed under the big top.
final touch that enhances a situation
Winning the lottery was the cherry on top.
convertible car with a retractable roof
He drove down the coast in his drop top.
likely to achieve great success
The young athlete is headed for the top in her sport.
in excellent health or condition
She felt in top form after a good night's sleep.
in a spontaneous way without prior thought or preparation
He answered off the top of his head during the meeting.
performing at the highest level possible
The athlete was on top form during the championship.
excessive or exaggerated, going beyond normal limits
His reaction was really over the top!
spend a lot of money on something
She paid top dollar for that designer handbag.
the leader or most powerful person in a group
In the office, she is the top dog.
highest amount of money paid for something
He paid top dollar for that rare book.
the affluent part of a community
The policies favored the top end of town.
Expressions with shape
physically fit and healthy
She exercises daily to stay in shape.
poor or deteriorated condition
The car was in rough shape after the accident.
develop or progress in a promising way
The project is shaping up nicely..
become more defined or organized
The project began to take shape after months of planning.
restore physical fitness after inactivity
She worked hard to back into shape after the injury.
improve physical fitness through exercise
She decided to get into shape for the summer.
not in good physical condition
After the long hike, he was in bad shape.
physically fit and healthy
After months of training, she's in great shape.
not in good condition or health
The car is in poor shape after the accident.
stay physically healthy and fit by exercising or eating well
She works out daily to keep in shape.
change from original form or structure
The clay sculpture began to lose its shape in the rain.
having a wide variety of forms and dimensions
The store sells toys of every shape and size.
physically unfit or lacking exercise
After months of no exercise, he felt out of shape.
to become like something in form
The clay will take the shape of the mold.
used to deny something exists or happens in any manner or method
He is not involved in any way, shape, or form in the scandal.
not in a suitable condition for something
The car was in no shape to be driven.
not at all, in any manner, shape, or condition
He is in no way, shape, or form responsible for the mistake!
train someone to perform better
The new manager will knock the staff into shape.
determine the direction of my life
The decision to move abroad shaped my life significantly.
improve or develop in a positive way
He needs to shape up to meet the team's standards.
improve something through effort or discipline
The coach beat the team into shape before the championship.
improve or organize something by applying effort or discipline
The coach hammered the team into shape before the game.
in any possible way or form
You can solve the problem in any manner or shape.
in any possible way or manner
He denied the allegations in any shape or form.
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Examples of tip-top shape in a sentence
She's always in tip-top shape thanks to her diet. He keeps his bike in tip-top shape. The athlete is in tip-top shape for the competition.
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- French:pleine forme, parfait état, ...
- German:topform, bester Zustand, ...
- Italian:gran forma, forma perfetta, ...
- Spanish:plena forma, estado óptimo, ...
- Portuguese:ótima forma, em excelente estado, ...
- Chinese:最佳状态, ...
- Japanese:絶好調, 最適な状態, ...
- Arabic:حَالَة مُمْتَازَة, حالة مِثاليّة, ...
- Hebrew:כּוֹשֶׁר מְעוּלֶה, מַצָּב מְצוּיָּן, ...
- Russian:отличная форма, отличное состояние, ...
- Ukrainian:відмінна форма, відмінний стан, ...
- Hindi:उत्तम स्वास्थ्य, उत्तम स्थिति, ...
- Bengali:সেরা শারীরিক অবস্থা, সেরা কর্মক্ষমতা, ...
- Catalan:condició física òptima, condició òptima, ...
- Czech:skvělá kondice, perfektní stav, ...
- Danish:topform, optimal arbejdsstand, ...
- Dutch:topconditie, ...
- Greek:άριστη φυσική κατάσταση, άριστη κατάσταση, ...
- Hungarian:csúcsforma, kitűnő állapot, ...
- Khmer:សុខភាពល្អឥតខ្ចោះ, ស្ថានភាពដំណើរការល្អបំផុត, ...
- Korean:최상의 상태, 최적의 성능, ...
- Persian:آمادگی جسمانی عالی, عملکرد بهینه, ...
- Polish:doskonała forma, ...
- Portuguese (BR):ótima forma, em excelente estado, ...
- Romanian:formă excelentă, funcționare optimă, ...
- Swedish:toppform, utmärkt skick, ...
- Thai:สภาพร่างกายดีเยี่ยม, สภาพดีเยี่ยม, ...
- Turkish:çok iyi fiziksel durum, mükemmel durumda, ...
- Vietnamese:thể trạng sung mãn, tình trạng tốt nhất, ...
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