tipi
1. (verb) (-a) to slice, mow down, exterminate, glide, go quickly, skim lightly along the surface, cut down (weeds, etc.).
Nō tōna kitenga mai ka ngaro koe kei roto i te tātarāmoa i te paewhenua, ka puta tōna aroha, kātahi anō ka tipia te tātarāmoa me te paewhenua (KO 15/12/1884:7). / When he observed that you were lost in the brambles and the dock, he felt compassion and then cut down the brambles and dock.
Synonyms: tipi hauraro, tītipi
