tippy tap

See also: tippy-tap

English

Noun

tippy tap (plural tippy taps)

1. Alternative form of tippy-tap.
   • 2015, Matthew C. Freeman, “Water in Schools”, in Jamie Bartram, editor, Routledge Handbook of Water and Health, Routledge, →ISBN:

     Tippy taps are a simple, low-cost technology that has been used widely in sub-Saharan Africa to establish handwashing stations at schools.

   • 2018, Nicole Weber, Anu Rajasingham, Molly Patrick, Andrea Martinsen, Thomas Handzel, “Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)”, in David Townes, Mike Gerber, Mark Anderson, editors, Health in Humanitarian Emergencies: Principles and Practice for Public Health and Healthcare Practitioners, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 150, column 2:

     In order to make handwashing easier and more attractive, a number of handwashing station models have been deployed to the field. These include handwashing bags, tippy taps, and buckets with lids and taps (e.g., the Oxfam bucket and Handy Wash).

   • 2019, Ellen Agler, Mojie Crigler, Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases, Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 94:

     The modern NTD effort includes tangible solutions—pills, surgeries, tippy taps, bed nets—as well as questions without simple answers.