tip — a small amount of money given to someone who has provided a service
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small amount of money given to someone who has provided a service
Pronunciation (IPA): /tɪp/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's cooking tip: add love as the secret ingredient!
- He was so clumsy that he managed to tip over a chair while sitting down.
- The waiter deserves a good tip for not laughing at my pronunciation.
tip
NOUN[/tɪp/]
a small amount of money given to someone who has provided a service
💡 Concept
She left a generous tip on the cafe table after a lovely brunch.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/tɪp/
🇬🇧 UK/tɪp/
🌳Etymology
Roottip
🎵Rhyme
shipsliptripgripflip
ship
slip
trip
grip
flip
🔗Collocations
tip of the iceberg
leave a tip
helpful tip
tip over
fingertip
hot tip
tip the scales
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's cooking tip: add love as the secret ingredient!”
😄 Fun example
“He was so clumsy that he managed to tip over a chair while sitting down.”
😄 Fun example
“The waiter deserves a good tip for not laughing at my pronunciation.”
“Here's a tip: always read the instructions before assembling furniture.”
“The mountain tip was covered with snow all year round.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
gratuityadvicesuggestionendpoint
Antonyms
basebottomwithhold
Related
servicerestaurantadvicemoneyanglelean
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