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- pronunciation:
- tIp
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A tip is a small gift of money that people sometimes give as a way of thanking someone for their service. People often give a tip to a person who serves them in a restaurant, for example.
Ms. Wilson gave the taxi driver a good tip because he found a quick way to take her to the airport.Mr. Clay always gives his barber a tip.- similar words:
- bonus, reward
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| definition 2: |
A tip is a small, useful idea or piece of advice.
My mom says she buys that magazine because it has good tips for gardening.- synonyms:
- pointer
- similar words:
- clue, hint, suggestion
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| related words: |
advice, pay, present |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
tips, tipping, tipped |
| definition: |
When people tip someone, they give them a small gift of money to thank them for a service they have given.
My dad tipped the man who delivered our pizza.- similar words:
- reward
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| derivations: |
tipless (adj.), tippable (adj.), tipper (n.) |
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