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- pronunciation:
- tIp
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a small gift, usu. money, given in appreciation for a service rendered.
- synonyms:
- gratuity, lagniappe, pourboire
- similar words:
- baksheesh, bonus, remuneration, reward
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definition 2: |
a piece of privileged information likely to bring useful or profitable results to the receiver.
He gave me a tip on the horse race.- synonyms:
- tip-off
- similar words:
- clue, pointer, steer, suggestion
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definition 3: |
a small, useful idea; hint.
gardening tips- synonyms:
- pointer, steer
- similar words:
- clue, hint, suggestion
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related words: |
advice, extra, pay, present |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
tips, tipping, tipped |
definition: |
to give a tip to in return for a service.
- similar words:
- remunerate, reward
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to give someone a tip.
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related words: |
tout |
derivations: |
tipless (adj.), tippable (adj.), tipper (n.) |
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