Thip top /TEEP DTOP/
Thip top (Thai: ถีบตบ, pronounced TEEP DTOP) is a Muay Thai technique term. Slapping foot-thrust that pushes down or across rather than straight through, often used to spoil an opponent's kick or knee. It is also written Slapping teep. Related terms: Thip. It is one of 81 technique terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.
Meaning
- Thip topถีบตบ
- Slapping foot-thrust that pushes down or across rather than straight through, often used to spoil an opponent's kick or knee.
| Term | Thip top |
|---|---|
| Thai script | ถีบตบ |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | TEEP DTOP |
| Also written | Slapping teep |
| Category | Technique |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Questions about Thip top
What does Thip top mean in Muay Thai?
Slapping foot-thrust that pushes down or across rather than straight through, often used to spoil an opponent's kick or knee.
How do you pronounce Thip top?
Thip top is pronounced roughly TEEP DTOP. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Thip top written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written ถีบตบ.
What are other spellings of Thip top?
It is also written Slapping teep. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Thip top?
Related terms: Thip.
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