Usually means: Quick, unexpected attacks in warfare.
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  1. tip-and-run: Merriam-Webster
  2. tip-and-run: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tip-and-run, tip-and-run: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tip-and-run: Vocabulary.com
  5. tip-and-run: Dictionary.com
  6. tip-and-run: Rhymezone
  7. tip-and-run: FreeDictionary.org
  8. tip-and-run: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. tip-and-run: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tip-and-run: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from WordNet (tip-and-run)

▸ adjective:  designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape ("Tip-and-run assaults")


Opposite:
stay-and-help, stick-around, remain and assist

Types:
hit-and-run, more...

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Opposite:
stay-and-help, stick-around, remain and assist

Types:
hit-and-run, more...




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