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tippen (auf) (v.i.)  to guess, bet (on, acc.); play the lottery / numbers
tippen (v.i./t.)  to type; tap, touch

Wann erscheint nun endlich das neue Modell? Ich tippe auf den 25. März 2009.
When will the new model finally appear? My guess is the 25th of March 2009.

Related: auf etw / jdn tippen to bet on / put one's money on sth / sb, der Tipp hint, tip (advice); lottery bet, das Trinkgeld tip (for waiter / waitress), der Tippschein lottery ticket

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