tippy

• Informelles Adjektiv, das etwas beschreibt, das leicht umkippt oder wackelig bzw. instabil ist; auch übertragen für unsichere oder unbeständige Zustände.

An informal adjective used to describe something that is unsteady or likely to tip over.

1. Unstable or easily tippedC1informal

   Describes a boat or similar vessel that is prone to tilting or heeling over easily, especially under sail.

   Kippelig

   • The small sailboat was very tippy in strong winds.
   • He found the canoe too tippy for his liking.
   • Experienced sailors prefer a boat that is not overly tippy.

   Synonymecrankytenderunstableunsteadywobbly

   Antonymestablesteady