tip
US /tɪp/
・UK /tɪp/
A2
v.t.Transitive VerbTo pour or move something from a place, container
Tip some milk into my coffee please
n.NounEnd point of e.g. a pencil or finger
The bug sat on the tip of my finger
n.NounExtra money given for good service
The server received a big tip tonight
v.t.Transitive VerbTo give extra money for good service
I will tip the waiter, he did a good job
n.NounHint or clue; helpful idea for what to do
What's your best tip for how to pass the test?
v.t.Transitive VerbTo say someone/something is likely to succeed/win
I tip Manchester United to beat Chelsea this weekend
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause something to move into a leaning position
The box will tip if you put too many books in it
v.t.Transitive VerbTo lift one side or edge so the contents fall out
Tip the bowl of food into the rubbish if you don't like it
n.NounPlace you leave or get rid of garbage
People leave their waste at the tip
v.t.Transitive VerbTo hit something softly, so that it changes course
All he had to do was tip the ball into the net with his toe
n.NounExtremely unclean place, that is not neat
This place is such a tip and needs to be cleaned
n.NounA piece of advice or practical information, especially when given to deal with a problem.
Here's a tip: always read the instructions carefully.
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Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
- Look at that number on the tip line. $7105.44.
Look at that number on the tip line. $7105.44.
- I was like, "Oh my God, how did this happen?" Look at that number on the tip line: 7105.44.
I was like, "Oh my God, how did this happen?" Look at that number on the tip line: 7105.44.
Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8
- Tip number 1 is to use set phrases to fill gaps.
Tip number 1 is to use set phrases to fill gaps.
- Tip number one is to use set phrases to fill gaps.
Tip number one is to use set phrases to fill gaps.
I took the world's shortest flight. It was underwhelming.
- This is the airport on Papa Westray, one of the smallest of the Orkney Islands, off the tip of Scotland.
This is the airport on Papa Westray, one of the smallest of the Orkney Islands, off the tip of Scotland.
- off the tip of Scotland.
off the tip of Scotland.
Learn 60 English Action Verbs In Under 10 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization!
- I'm pretty sure you already know the verb to run and to walk, but we also have the verb to tip toe.
I'm pretty sure you already know the verb to run and to walk, but we also have the verb to tip toe.
- When you tip toe, you walk really carefully and quietly.
When you tip toe, you walk really carefully and quietly.
How South Koreans got so much taller
- Early in the war, they fled their home in North Korea, and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.
Early in the war, they fled their home in North Korea, and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.
- and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.
and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.
How To Cook Perfect Pasta | Gennaro Contaldo
- Next tip I'm going to give you is to use very, very good salt.
Next tip I'm going to give you is to use very, very good salt.
- Next tip I'm going to give you is to use very, very good salt
Next tip I'm going to give you is to use very, very good salt
Thank You Notes: Trick-or-Treating, Out of Office Messages
- Tip of the hat.
Tip of the hat.
- Tip of the hat to you.
Tip of the hat to you.
5 Healthy Habits that help you to have the Best Sleep!
- There's a little tip to feel the happiness a bit more.
There's a little tip to feel the happiness a bit more.
- So before you sleep, there's a little tip to feel the happiness a bit more: it's to daydream before going to bed.
So before you sleep, there's a little tip to feel the happiness a bit more: it's to daydream before going to bed.
The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!
- Once you've paid, it's time to decide whether you want to leave a tip.
Once you've paid, it's time to decide whether you want to leave a tip.
- 'Leaving a tip' means 'giving extra money to the server or staff'
'Leaving a tip' means 'giving extra money to the server or staff'
The Vocabulary Show: Travel ✈️✈️✈️ Learn 27 words and expressions about travel in 12 minutes!
- Quick tip: 'take off' is an inseparable phrasal verb. This means we always keep the words 'take' and 'off' together, and we never put an object in the middle.
Quick tip: 'take off' is an inseparable phrasal verb. This means we always keep the words 'take' and 'off' together, and we never put an object in the middle.