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timeserverA person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.Rate it:
timing is everythingConsideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as an audience laughing to a comedian's joke).Telling the old joke about a butt-crack was not a good idea, just as the plumber arrived, Bob.You know what they say: "timing is everything." I'm sure we can find another plumber before the house floods.Rate it:
TIMTOWTDIAlternative form of TMTOWTDIRate it:
tin earInsensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.Rate it:
tin godAn individual that abuses or exceeds his authority over others, frequently in petty ways; for example a low-level manager in situational comedies and other entertainment.Rate it:
tin potto describe an ineffective dictatorRate it:
TINAInitialism of there is no alternative..Rate it:
Tinker to Evers to ChanceA famous baseball infield double-play combination.Rate it:
Tinker to Evers to ChanceA task accomplished quickly by well-executed teamwork; those involved in the teamworkRate it:
tinker’s damInsignificant; something of little value; a worthless amount; the smallest degreeRate it:
TINLCInitialism of There is no lumber cartel.Rate it:
TINSTAAFLThere is no such thing as a free lunch; an alternative to TANSTAAFLRate it:
tintlikeThe carshades that look like a tinted windowsRate it:
tiny but mightysmall but powerful; something people say to express self-worth that even though they may be small they make up for it in being mighty; don't underestimate me/usRate it:
tip backTo drink a beverage, especially alcoholic and in large amounts.Rate it:
tip backTo open such a beverage.Rate it:
tip of the hatA gesture of acknowledgement; often, an expression of gratitude.Rate it:
tip of the icebergOnly the beginning; just a small indication of a larger possibility; a problem is much bigger than it seems.Rate it:
tip of the icebergOcean Scientists assert in reference to an 'iceberg': The {tip} exposed portion, visible above the sea, is only one eighth of the actual size of this awesome natural phenomenon found in the polar seas of our planet Earth.Rate it:
Tip of the IcebergSmaller part of a bigger problem or even a larger problematic situation.Rate it:
tip offTo alert or inform someone.Rate it:
tip offinformationRate it:
tip one's handIn card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand.Rate it:
tip one's handTo inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.Rate it:
tip one's hatTo acknowledge or show respect; to honor.Rate it:
tip one's hatTo briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect.Rate it:
tip outAn amount or percentage of a server's tips that the server shares, either voluntarily or as mandated in a tip sharing or tip pooling agreement, with other employees such as bussers, bartenders, back waiters and host/hostesses whose job duties indirectly assist the server.Rate it:
tip overAn action where the goalkeeper deflects the ball over the crossbar.Rate it:
tip the scaleTo change the fortunes, either positively or negatively.Rate it:
tip the scaleTo weigh (have a certain weight).Rate it:
tip the scalesTo turn to one side a balanced situation.Rate it:
tip upTo tilt something upward in order to discharge its contents.Rate it:
tip-offAn obvious clue or indication.Rate it:
tipping it downRaining heavily.Rate it:
tipsy turvyupside downRate it:
tiptoe aroundUsed other than as an idiom: see tiptoe, around.Rate it:
tiptoe aroundTo act very cautiously about something; to avoid speaking about a painful or controversial issue.Rate it:
tire fireA disaster; a chaotic person, thing, or situation.Rate it:
tire outTo make someone tired; to exhaust.Rate it:
tired and emotionalDrunk.Rate it:
tit for tatEquivalent retribution, an eye for an eye, returning exactly what you get.Rate it:
tit for tatHat.Rate it:
tits uplying down, face up.Rate it:
tits upcompletely failed so as to become inactive.Rate it:
tits-upLying down face up.Rate it:
tits-upBroken; failed; inoperable.Rate it:
tits-upDead.Rate it:
titsupAlternative spelling of tits-up.Rate it:
tittle along sonnyI haven’t got time to listen to your nonsenseRate it:

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