tip over noun 1verb 1forms 4 noun1 •An action where the goalkeeper deflects the ball over the crossbar.Bolton then went even closer when Elmander's cross was met by a bullet header from Holden, which forced a wonderful tip over from Cech before Drogba then cleared the resulting corner off the line. — 2010 verb1 •(to cause) to topple over and fall formstipped over · tipping over · tips over · tip overs