tip
noun
- 1
an indication of potential opportunity
he got a tip on the stock market
a good lead for a job
- 2
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the view from the peak was magnificent
they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- 3
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
- 4
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- 5
a V shape
the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points
verb
- 1
remove the tip from
tip artichokes
- 2
mark with a tip
tip the arrow with the small stone
- 3
give insider information or advise to
He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot
- 4
strike lightly
He tapped me on the shoulder
- 5
walk on one's toes
- 6
to incline or bend from a vertical position
She leaned over the banister
- 7
cause to tilt
tip the screen upward
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