Synonyms for tip
noun
The point
apex, peak, top, summit, cap, nip, stub; see also point 2.
Antonyms bottom*, middle, body.
A gratuity
reward, gift, compensation, fee, small change, money, lagniappe, pourboire (French), baksheesh, handout*, grease*, Boston quarter*; see also pay 2.
*A bit of information
hint, clue, warning, pointer, suggestion, inkling, whisper, inside information, advice, a word to the wise*, dope*, inside wire*, hot steer*, in*, bug*, bang*, buzz*; see also knowledge 1, news 1.
See tip in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To depart or cause to depart from true vertical or horizontal:
cant1, heel2, incline, lean1, list2, rake2, slant, slope, tilt. See straight
noun
Deviation from a particular direction:
cant1, grade, gradient, heel2, inclination, incline, lean1, list2, rake2, slant, slope, tilt. See rise, straight
noun
A material favor or gift, usually money, given in return for service:
cumshaw, gratuity, largess, perquisite. See give, transactionsAn item of advance or inside information given as a guide to action:
pointer, steer. (Informal) tip-off. See knowledge
verb
To give incriminating information about others, especially to the authorities.
Also used with off: inform, talk, tattle. (Informal) fink. (Slang) rat, sing, snitch, squeal, stool. Idiom: blow the whistle. See knowledge, law
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