tip
- {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun1 pointed endADJECTIVE▪ northern, etc.▪
We took a bus to the northern tip of the island.
▪ pointed, sharp▪ very▪The cat was black except for a patch of white on the very tip of its tail.
▪ finger (usually fingertip), wingPREPOSITION▪ tip of▪the tips of your fingers/toes
2 moneyADJECTIVE▪ big, generous, good, large▪ smallVERB + TIP▪ give sb, leave sb▪He left the waitress a large tip.
▪ get▪We get fewer tips on weeknights.
3 adviceADJECTIVE▪ good, handy, helpful, practical, useful▪ quick, simple▪ hot▪He said he'd been given a hot tip for that afternoon's race.
▪ beauty, fashion, gardening, money-saving, safety, etc.▪ racing (esp. BrE)▪ anonymous (AmE)▪Police received an anonymous tip from a caller.
VERB + TIP▪ have▪ give sb, offer (sb), pass on, provide▪ take, use▪Take a safety tip from me—get that light fixed!
▪ follow▪Follow these tips to improve your communication skills.
▪ pick up▪I picked up some useful tips from my ski instructor.
PREPOSITION▪ tip for▪some handy tips for gardeners
▪ tip on▪{{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}}Do you have any tips on buying a second-hand car?
verb (often be tipped) (BrE)ADVERB▪ hotly, strongly▪ widelyPREPOSITION▪ as▪He has been widely tipped as a future CEO.
▪ for▪The band is being hotly tipped for the top.
Tip is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑scales
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
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TIP — steht für: Tipp, Ratschlag Taifun Tip, der stärkste bisher beobachtete Taifun Tip (Zeitschrift), Berliner Stadtmagazin, TIP Zeitung für Thailand , Tip, eine TV Show aus den 1970er Jahren TiP Toll im Preis, Handelsmarke der Supermarktketten der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tip — tip1 [tip] n. [ME tippe, akin to MLowG tip, point, top, Ger zipf in zipfel, an end, tip, prob. < IE base * dumb , tail > Avestan duma , tail] 1. the pointed, tapering, or rounded end or top of something long and slim 2. something attached… … English World dictionary
Tip — steht für: ein Berliner Stadtmagazin, siehe Tip (Zeitschrift) den stärksten bisher beobachteten Taifun, siehe Taifun Tip eine TV Show aus den 1970er Jahren, siehe Tip (TV Show) den afrikanischen Sklavenhändler Tippu Tip den US amerikanischen … Deutsch Wikipedia
tip — Ⅰ. tip [1] ► NOUN 1) the pointed or rounded extremity of something slender or tapering. 2) a small part fitted to the end of an object. ► VERB (tipped, tipping) ▪ attach to or cover the tip of. ● … English terms dictionary
tip*/ — [tɪp] noun I 1) [C] a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin the tip of your nose/finger[/ex] The village is on the southern tip of the island.[/ex] 2) [C] an amount of money that you give to someone in addition to the price… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Tip — Tip, v. t. [Cf. LG. tippen to tap, Sw. tippa, and E. tap to strike gently.] 1. To strike slightly; to tap. [1913 Webster] A third rogue tips me by the elbow. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tip — TIP, (1, 2, 3) tipuri, (4) tipi, s.m. 1. s.n. Obiect care reprezintă modelul pe baza căruia se produc alte obiecte de acelaşi fel; prototip. 2. s.n. Individ, exemplar, obiect, fenomen care întruneşte anumite trăsături reprezentative, esenţiale… … Dicționar Român
Tip — Tip, n. [Akin to D. & Dan. tip, LG. & Sw. tipp, G. zipfel, and probably to E. tap a plug, a pipe.] 1. The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tip — 1 n 1: information provided to the police or authorities regarding crime 2: a piece of inside information esp. of advantage in securities trading tip 2 vt tipped, tip·ping: to provide a tip to or about often used with off tip·per n … Law dictionary
Tip — puede referirse a: El humorista español Luis Sánchez Polack, quien formó parte de los dúos Tip y Top y Tip y Coll. Las siglas TIP de Texto de Identificación Personal. El Aeropuerto Internacional de Trípoli (Libia), en su código IATA Algunos… … Wikipedia Español
tip — tȋp m <N mn típovi> DEFINICIJA 1. osnovni oblik koji je zajednički nekoj grupi predmeta i pojava po kojem se razlikuju od drugih; obrazac, uzorak, model [tip gradnje kuće; kuća primorskog tipa] 2. a. onaj koji se odlikuje bitnim svojstvima… … Hrvatski jezični portal
