tip | (noun) an indication of potential opportunity | Synonyms: confidential information, hint, lead, steer, wind |
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(noun) the extreme end of something; especially something pointed | - |
(noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, summit, top |
(noun) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) | Synonyms: backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire |
(noun) a V shape | Synonyms: peak, point |
tipi | (noun) a Native American tent; usually of conical shape | Synonyms: teepee, tepee |
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tipper | (noun) truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity | Synonyms: dump truck, dumper, tip truck, tipper lorry, tipper truck |
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(noun) a person who leaves a tip | - |
tippet | (noun) a woman's fur shoulder cape with hanging ends; often consisting of the whole fur of a fox or marten | - |
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tipple | (noun) a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg | Synonyms: draft, draught, potation |
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tippler | (noun) someone who drinks liquor repeatedly in small quantities | Synonyms: social drinker |
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tipsiness | (noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication |
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tipstaff | (noun) staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable | - |
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tipster | (noun) one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) | Synonyms: tout |
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tiptoe | (noun) the tip of a toe | - |
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tiptop | (noun) the extreme top or summit | - |
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(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top |
tipu | (noun) semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental | Synonyms: pride of Bolivia, tipu tree, yellow jacaranda |
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