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noun 
  1. (obsolete) In the sense of gratuity, originally a small amount of beverage (i.e. tipple) left in a glass for the bartender.
  2. A small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation.
  3. A small amount of information (see hint, clue).
  4. The point of something; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
  5. An area or a place for dumping something, such as rubbish or refuse, as from a mine; a heap (see tipple).
Translations: 
  • Dutch: fooi (2), tip (3), punt (4)
  • French: pourboire (2), tuyau (3), décharge (5)
  • Italian: mancia
  • German: Trinkgeld (2), Tipp (3), Spitze (4)
  • Spanish: propina (2)
verb (tipp, ing)
  1. To inform police or investigators of a potential clue.
  2. To inform a trader of inside information regarding a company"s performance.
  3. To cause something to lean to a side, as tipping a sailboat over.
  4. To throw out, as in rubbish or trash.
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