tip

1. n. 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. Source: opted

2. n. An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc. Source: opted

3. n. A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown. Source: opted

4. n. A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf. Source: opted

5. n. Rubbish thrown from a quarry. Source: opted

6. v. t. To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver. Source: opted

7. v. t. To strike slightly; to tap. Source: opted

8. v. t. To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as, to tip a servant. Source: opted

9. v. t. To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart. Source: opted

10. v. i. To fall on, or incline to, one side. Source: opted

11. n. A light touch or blow; a tap. Source: opted

12. n. A gift; a douceur; a fee. Source: opted

13. n. A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like. Source: opted

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