Usually means: Gratuity given for services rendered.
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General (32 matching dictionaries)
  1. tip: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. tip, tip, tip: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tip, tip, tip, tip: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tip: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tip: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tip, tip, tip: Wordnik
  7. tip: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Tip: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. TIP, tip: Wiktionary
  10. tip: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tip: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tip: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. TIP, Tip: Dictionary.com
  14. tip (n.), tip (v.1), tip (v.2), tip (v.3): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. tip: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. T.I.P, T.I.P. (album), TIP, The Tip (American football), The Tip, Tip (Oz), Tip (Unix utility), Tip (album), Tip (disambiguation), Tip (gratuity), Tip (law enforcement), Tip (mining), Tip (rapper), Tip (sculpture), Tip (unix utility), Tip: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Tip: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. tip: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. tip: Rhymezone
  20. tip: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. tip: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Tip: Britih-American Dictionary
  23. TIP: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  24. Tip: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. tip: Free Dictionary
  26. tip: Mnemonic Dictionary
  27. Tip: The Word Detective
  28. tip: Dictionary/thesaurus
  29. Tip: World Wide Words
  30. tip: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tip: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Tip: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  7. tip: Legal dictionary
  8. tip: Financial dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. TIP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. TIP: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. tip: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. tip: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. tip (v.): Cats
  2. TIP: Acronym Finder
  3. Tea Terms (No longer online)
  4. TIP: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. tip: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip, tip: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. tip: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  4. Tip: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  5. T.I.P, Tip [penis], tip: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  4. Tip: Sports Definitions

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. tip: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Book Binding (No longer online)
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
noun:  A piece of metal, fabric or other material used to cover the top of something for protection, utility or decoration.
noun:  (music) The end of a bow of a stringed instrument that is not held.
noun:  (chiefly in the plural) A small piece of meat.
noun:  A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
noun:  A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
noun:  Synonym of eartip (“part of earbuds”)
verb:  (transitive) To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.
verb:  (ergative) (To cause) to become knocked over, fall down or overturn.
verb:  (ergative) (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced.
verb:  To cause the contents of a container to be emptied out by tilting it.
verb:  (transitive, slang, dated) To drink.
verb:  (transitive) To dump (refuse).
verb:  (US, transitive) To pour a libation or a liquid from a container, particularly from a forty of malt liquor.
verb:  (transitive) To deflect with one′s fingers, especially one′s fingertips.
noun:  (skittles, obsolete) The knocking over of a skittle.
noun:  An act of tipping up or tilting.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) An area or a place for dumping something, such as rubbish or refuse, as from a mine; a heap (see tipple); a dump.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, by extension) A recycling centre.
noun:  (colloquial) A very untidy place.
noun:  The act of deflecting with one's fingers, especially the fingertips
noun:  A tram for expeditiously transferring coal.
verb:  (now rare) To hit quickly and lightly; to tap.
noun:  (now rare) A light blow or tap.
verb:  To give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service.
verb:  (thieves′ slang) To give, pass.
noun:  A gratuity; a small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation.
noun:  A piece of private or secret information, especially imparted by someone with expert knowledge about sporting odds, business performance etc.
noun:  A piece of advice.
noun:  (Australia) A prediction or bet about the outcome of something.
verb:  To give a piece of private information to; to inform (someone) of a clue, secret knowledge, etc.
verb:  (Australia) To predict or bet on something having a particular outcome.
noun:  (African-American Vernacular) A kick or phase; one's current habits or behaviour.
noun:  (African-American Vernacular) A particular arena or sphere of interest; a front.
noun:  (computing) Initialism of Tertiary Ideographic Plane, the fourth 65,536-codepoint plane in Unicode (from U+30000 through U+3FFFF).
noun:  (sports) Abbreviation of Tipperary. [A county of Ireland.]
noun:  Initialism of Third Intermediate Period. [(historical) The period of Egyptian history from the end of the New Kingdom to the start of the Late Period, comprising the 21st through 25th dynasties and characterized by political fragmentation and periods of Libyan and Nubian rule over Egypt.]
noun:  (Philippines, education) Initialism of Technological Institute of the Philippines.
noun:  (possibly offensive) Initialism of trans-identified person.

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