שִׁיפּוּעַ, שִׁפּ׳ m. (שָׁפַע) 1) slanting, slope, skirt. Gen. R. s. 69 (ref. to Gen. XXVIII, 12) הסולם הזה … ושִׁיפּוּעוֹ וכ׳ that ladder stood on the Temple site, and its slant reached &c.; Yalk. ib. 120. Y. B. Bath. VII, end, 15ᵈ היה עשוי … או ממקום שיפועו מודד if a field has the shape of a chair, is the measuring to begin where the vertical wall begins, or where the slope begins? Ohol. VII, 2 כלים שתחת הש׳ vessels which lie under the slope (of a tent, v. שִׁיפּוּל). Erub. 102ᵃ sq.; Sabb. 138ᵇ שאין בשִׁיפּוּעָהּ טפח when the slanting portion of a tent cover is not so large as a handbreadth, opp. to גג the horizontal part; a. e.—Pl. שִׁיפּוּעִין, שִׁפּ׳. Ib.; Ohol. l. c. שִׁיפּוּעֵי אהלים the slanting and flat portions of tent covers; a. e.—2) overflow, over-measure.— Pl. as ab. Tosef. B. Bath. V, 4 המוכר … כל הש׳ וכ׳ if one sells wine by the vessel, all the overflow belongs to the seller.