tippity runs

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Definition of tippity runs in English English dictionary

A rule in said form of backyard cricket, which requires the batsman to run if he or she has hit the ball. This rule is intended to increase excitement by creating more runout chances than in ordinary cricket, where the batsman chooses whether to run

A form of backyard cricket

Synonyms

tip and run, hit and run, tipsy run, tippy go

Etymology

() Tippity refers to tipping meaning touching the ball (with the bat in this case).