TIP
\tˈɪp], \tˈɪp], \t_ˈɪ_p]\
Definitions of TIP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
-
an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
-
a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
-
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
-
mark with a tip; "tip the arrow with the small stone"
-
walk on one's toes
-
remove the tip from; "tip artichokes"
-
give insider information or advise to; "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"
-
strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
-
cause to tilt; "tip the screen upward"
By Princeton University
-
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
-
an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
-
a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
-
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
-
mark with a tip; "tip the arrow with the small stone"
-
walk on one's toes
-
cause to tip or tilt
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
-
An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
-
A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
-
A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
-
Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
-
To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver.
-
To strike slightly; to tap.
-
To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as, to tip a servant.
-
To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart.
-
To fall on, or incline to, one side.
-
A light touch or blow; a tap.
-
A gift; a douceur; a fee.
-
A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like.
By Oddity Software
-
The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
-
An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
-
A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
-
A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
-
Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
-
To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver.
-
To strike slightly; to tap.
-
To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as, to tip a servant.
-
To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart.
-
To fall on, or incline to, one side.
-
A light touch or blow; a tap.
-
A gift; a douceur; a fee.
-
A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like.
By Noah Webster.
-
A point or end of anything small; nozzle; colloquially, a small fee or present; as, a tip to a walter; colloquially, a private hint, especially in betting.
-
To slant or tilt; to form a point to; cover the end of; strike lightly; colloquially, to give a private hint to; colloquially, give a small present to, as a waiter.
-
To lean, slant, or fall over.
-
Tipped.
-
Tipping.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
-
The top or point of anything small: the end.
-
To form a point to: to cover the tip or end of:-pr.p. tipping; pa.t. and pa.p. tipped.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
Word of the day
Collagen Induced Arthritis
- ARTHRITIS that is induced in experimental animals. Immunological and infectious agents can be used to develop models. These methods include injections of stimulators the immune response, such as an adjuvant (ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC) or COLLAGEN.