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Definition[1]

tippa : [adj.] sharp; piercing; acute.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Tippa (adj.) [a variant of tibba=Sk. tīvra, presumably from tij (cp. tikhiṇa), but by Bdhgh connected w. tap (tapati, burn): tippā ti bahalā tāpana -- vasena vā tippā Com. to Anguttara (see M i.526)] piercing, sharp, acute, fierce; always & only with ref. to pains, esp. pains suffered in Niraya. In full combns sarīrikā vedanā dukkhā tippā kharā M i.10; A ii.116, 143, 153; ekantadukkhā t. kaṭukā ved. M i.74; bhayānaka ekantatippa Niraya Pv iv.19 (=tikhiṇadukkha˚ PvA 221); nerayikā sattā dukkhā t. kaṭukā ved˚ vediyamānā Miln 148.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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