tip over into something

Related to word: tip

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. When something shifts from one state to another, ceasing to be the initial and becoming the latter.

    • After years of hard work, the project finally tipped over into a successful venture.

    • His enthusiasm gradually tipped over into anxiety, making it hard for him to enjoy his old hobbies.

    • This new technology could tip over our workflow from cumbersome to efficient.