tip-off
English Thesaurus
1. the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball (noun.act)
hypernym | : | jump ball, |
definition | : | (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate (noun.act) |
part meronym | : | basketball, basketball game, hoops, |
definition | : | a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop (noun.act) |
2. inside information that something is going to happen (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | information, |
definition | : | knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction (noun.cognition) |
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