Tips
Meaning of Tips
plural noun
- the pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering.
George pressed the tips of his fingers together
the northern tip of Scotland
- attach to or cover the end or extremity of.
the peaks of the mountains were tipped with snow
sometimes they tip the arrows with poison
- (in bookbinding) paste a single page, typically an illustration, to the neighbouring page of a book by a thin line of paste down its inner margin.
tipped in here is a clipping from a magazine
late Middle English: from Old Norse typpi (noun), typpa (verb), typptr ‘tipped’; related to top1.
verb, 3rd person present- overbalance so as to fall or turn over.
the hay caught fire when the candle tipped over
a youth sprinted past, tipping over her glass
- cause (the contents of a container) to be emptied out by holding it at an angle.
Sarah tipped the washing-up water down the sink
- strike or touch lightly.
I tipped his hoof with the handle of a knife
- a place where rubbish is left.
a rubbish tip
we'll have to take it to the tip
- a pitched ball that is slightly deflected by the batter.
late Middle English: perhaps of Scandinavian origin, influenced later by tip1 in the sense ‘touch with a tip or point’. Current senses of the noun date from the mid 19th century.
plural noun- a sum of money given to someone as a reward for a service.
he never leaves a tip
- a small but useful piece of practical advice.
handy tips for decorating a small flat
- give (someone) a sum of money as a reward for a service.
I tipped her five dollars
that sort never tip
- predict as likely to win or achieve something.
Christine was widely tipped to get the job
she is being tipped as an Oscar nominee
I tipped Arsenal for the championship
early 17th century (in the sense ‘give, hand, pass’): probably from tip1.
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Hyphenation of Tips
Tips
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- Tips is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Tips synonyms
Meaning the tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object:
Meaning the furthest or most extreme part of something:
Meaning the furthest point or limit of something:
Meaning the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs:
Meaning a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material:
Meaning each of two or more projecting pointed parts at the end of a fork:
Meaning a prong or sharp point, such as that on a fork or antler:
Meaning the pointed end part of a pen, which distributes the ink on the writing surface:
Meaning put a lid or cover on:
Meaning exceed (an amount, level, or number); be more than:
Meaning rest on or form the top of:
Meaning stand or be placed on top of:
Meaning bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete:
Meaning tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down:
Meaning fall or cause to fall over from loss of balance:
Meaning (of a boat) be overturned in the water:
Meaning somersault:
Meaning make (someone) unhappy, disappointed, or worried:
Meaning set or turn (something) on its end or upside down:
Meaning put upside down or in the opposite position, order, or arrangement:
Meaning move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis:
Meaning fall over:
Meaning overturn:
Meaning flow rapidly in a steady stream:
Meaning remove all the contents of (a container):
Meaning cause or allow (liquid) to run off or out of something:
Meaning remove goods from (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.):
Meaning deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship:
Meaning unload (a cargo):
Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:
Meaning gradually pour (wine, port, or another liquid) from one container into another, typically in order to separate out sediment:
Meaning (of liquid in a container) move irregularly with a splashing sound:
Meaning (of a liquid) spill or flow over the edge of a container, typically as a result of careless handling:
Meaning come into or be in contact with:
Meaning draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container):
Meaning strike or propel (something) with a sudden quick movement of the fingers:
Meaning turn over with a sudden quick movement:
Meaning throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc:
Meaning touch or caress with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, or greeting:
Meaning remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing:
Meaning touch quickly and gently with the flat of the hand:
Meaning prod (someone) gently with one's elbow in order to attract attention:
Meaning a heap of waste or discarded material:
Meaning a dunghill or refuse heap:
Meaning a heap of dung or refuse, especially in a farmyard:
Meaning a place where scrap is collected before being recycled or discarded:
Meaning a place where scrap is collected before being recycled or discarded; a scrapyard:
Meaning a tip given to a waiter, taxi driver, etc:
Meaning (in parts of Asia and North Africa) a small sum of money given as a tip, bribe, or charitable donation:
Meaning a sum of money added to a person's wages as a reward for good performance:
Meaning the period of time now occurring:
Meaning a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present:
Meaning a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement:
Meaning a thing that persuades or leads someone to do something:
Meaning a gratuity; a tip:
Meaning a tip or bonus:
Meaning small items of clothing, especially underwear:
Meaning a substance used to sweeten food or drink, especially one other than sugar:
Meaning old-fashioned or less technical term for oedema:
Meaning a small piece of practical information or advice:
Meaning an idea or plan put forward for consideration:
Meaning a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed:
Meaning a small piece of advice; a tip:
Meaning a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin their speech or performance:
Meaning a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime:
Meaning a general rule, principle, or piece of advice:
Meaning the action of recommending something or someone:
Meaning a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct:
Meaning a statement or event that warns of something or that serves as a cautionary example:
Meaning a calculation or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or a financial trend:
Meaning guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action:
Meaning advice, especially that given formally:
Meaning advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty, especially as given by someone in authority:
Meaning a short sleep, especially during the day:
Meaning a clever innovation, or useful piece of information or advice:
Meaning pay (someone) for services rendered or work done:
Meaning make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste:
Meaning say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something:
Meaning give financial, material, or moral support to:
Meaning put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role:
Meaning regard (something) as likely to happen:
Tips antonyms
Meaning give a flat and even surface to:
Meaning restore to a normal or upright position:
Anagrams of Tips
Words that rhyme with Tips
tips, hdtips, wingtips, hooktips, fingertips, overtips, silvertips, dostips, tidytips
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