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Examples
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"They called her Tippy most of the time," Frank said.
Two Animated Dog Sitters Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Everyone called her Tippy, but he always thought of her as Excess — a sublime popularity in his head: someone he took home at night, in his thoughts.
Cheryl: Comp 2010
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Mr. Alfred, known as Tippy, had recorded tracks that required a singer.
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When she was seven and virtually an orphan, her first pet, a dog called Tippy, was run over by a car and killed, although in Marilyn's own version an irate neighbour, infuriated by Tippy's barking, attacked the creature with a hoe and sliced it in two.
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Sweetie's workmate's son and daughter-in-law adopted "Tippy" from the animal shelter, with the understanding that she was of Spitz ancestry.
Government Use Only FUZZARELLY 2008
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Her grandmother she promptly christened "Tippy," also for a reason she could not or would not divulge.
Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928
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"Tippy" the child called her before she could speak plainly -- a foolish name for such a severe and dignified person, but Mrs. Triplett rather seemed to like it.
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The ceremony included the addition of a 13th name - Guy "Tippy" Tyler Jr.
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Tim "Tippy" Tomcheck, board member and past president of the Manitowoc County Tavern League, said tavern owners don't want the government dictating whether they can allow smoking.
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Cesarano and Giangrande were chatting with a customer, Anthony "Tippy" Nocella, about what to call the pie.
The Big Apple 2009
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