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tippy-go-run


The SA name given to a form of cricket where the batters MUST run when they get a touch on the ball: We're playing tippy go run cricket today. Compare hit-and-run, tip-and-go, tip-and-run, tippety, tippety-run, tippy cricket, tippy-go, tippy-runs, tipsy, tipsy-run.


Contributor's comments: Growing up in Adelaide 25 years ago it was only ever refered to as tippy-go.

Contributor's comments: I too heard this only as "tippy go".