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Noun: tip tip- The extreme end of something; especially something pointed
- A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- gratuity, pourboire, baksheesh, bakshish, bakshis, backsheesh - An indication of potential opportunity
"he got a tip on the stock market" - lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint - A V shape
- point, peak - The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
"they clambered to the tip of Monadnock" - peak, crown, crest, top, summit - [Brit] A piece of land where waste materials are dumped
- dump, garbage dump [N. Amer], trash dump [N. Amer], rubbish dump [Brit], wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite [N. Amer] Verb: tip (tipped,tipping) tip- Cause to tilt
"tip the screen upward" - Mark with a tip
"tip the arrow with the small stone" - Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
"Remember to tip the waiter" - fee, bung - Cause to topple or tumble by pushing
- topple, tumble - To incline or bend from a vertical position
- lean, tilt, slant, angle - Walk on one's toes
- tiptoe, tippytoe [N. Amer] - Strike lightly
- tap - Give insider information or advise to
"He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot" - tip off - Remove the tip from
"tip artichokes"
Derived forms: tipping, tipped, tips See also: tip over, tipper, tipster Type of: advise, bend, convex shape, convexity, counsel, counseling [US], counselling [Brit, Cdn], direction, end, flex, force, fringe benefit, gift, give, guidance, land site, mark, perk, perquisite, place, present, push, rede [archaic], remove, reorient, site, spot, strike, take, take away, terminal, topographic point, walk, withdraw Part of: alpenstock, arrowhead, blade, brand, cone, cone shape, conoid, knife, pencil, steel, sword Encyclopedia: Tip Tip, ring and sleeve |