tip-and-run

1. 1.

   designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape

   “hit-and-run units”

   “tip-and-run assaults”

   Synonymshit-and-run

   Similaroffensive

Questions about tip-and-run

What does tip-and-run mean?

tip-and-run means "designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape".

How many syllables are in tip-and-run?

tip-and-run has 3 syllables: ti-p-an-d-run. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for tip-and-run?

Close synonyms include hit-and-run. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.