Verb

tippen

types, taps, bets, gives a hint

Er tippt eine E-Mail am Computer.

He types an email on the computer.

Sie tippt ihm auf die Schulter.

She taps him on the shoulder.

Wer tippt auf den Sieger?

Who is betting on the winner?

((et4)) to type (sth.) Er tippt einen langen Text.

((j-m)) ((auf+4)) to tap (sb.) on (sth.) Sie tippt ihm auf die Schulter.

((auf+4)) to bet on (sth.) Ich tippe auf die Heimmannschaft.

schreiben (to write), klopfen (to knock), wetten (to bet)

Derived from English 'to tip' or 'to tap,' indicating a light touch with the fingertips.

Imagine 'tipping' the keys with your finger'tips' while typing.

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