An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

To Tip, v. n. To take the ram, S.
Kelly.

Used also actively.

To TIP, v. a. To nettle from disappointment. S.

A metaph. use of E. tip, to strike slightly.

To TIPPENIZE, v. n. To tipple small beer, S. from two-penny.
Ramsay.

TIPPERTY, adj.
1. Unstable, S. B.
2. To gang tipperty-like, to walk in a flighty, ridiculous manner, S. B.
V. [Tippertin].

TIPPERTIN, s. A bit of card, with a pin passed through it, resembling a te-totum, Loth.

Hence, to loup like a tippertin.

TYRANE, s. A tyrant.
Bellenden.

Fr. tyran, id.