tip

Noun
  • The extreme end of something
    Especially something pointed (synset 108680894)
    hypernym: end, terminal - either extremity of something that has length
    hyponym:
    • fingertip - the end (tip) of a finger
    • tiptoe - the tip of a toe
    • beak - a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
  • A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) (synset 113319724)
    hypernym: fringe benefit, perk, perquisite - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
    hyponym: christmas box - a present given at Christmas for services during the year
    synonym: backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire
  • An indication of potential opportunity (synset 106664322)
    hypernym: counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, guidance - something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
    synonym: confidential information, hint, lead, steer, wind
  • A V shape (synset 113925175)
    hypernym: convex shape, convexity - a shape that curves or bulges outward
    hyponym:
    • widow's peak - a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead
    • cusp - small elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth
    • head - the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
    part meronym:
    • alpenstock - a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
    • arrowhead - the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
    • knife - a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
    • pencil - a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
    • blade, brand, steel, sword - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
    • cone, cone shape, conoid - a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
    synonym: peak, point
  • The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) (synset 108635538)
    hypernym: place, spot, topographic point - a point located with respect to surface features of some region
    hyponym:
    synonym: crest, crown, peak, summit, top
Verb
  • Cause to tilt (synset 202043389)
    hypernym: reorient - cause to turn
    hyponym: bank - tip laterally
  • Mark with a tip (synset 200512259)
    hypernym: mark - make or leave a mark on
  • Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on (synset 202206915)
    hypernym: gift, give, present - give as a present; make a gift of
    synonym: bung, fee
  • Cause to topple or tumble by pushing (synset 202101325)
    hypernym: force, push - move with force
    synonym: topple, tumble
  • To incline or bend from a vertical position (synset 202042202)
    hypernym: bend, flex - form a curve
    hyponym:
    synonym: angle, lean, slant, tilt
  • Walk on one's toes (synset 201927976)
    hypernym: walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    synonym: tippytoe, tiptoe
  • Strike lightly (synset 201250368)
    hypernym: strike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
    hyponym: percuss - strike or tap firmly
    synonym: tap
  • Give insider information or advise to (synset 200875151)
    hypernym: advise, counsel, rede - give advice to
    synonym: tip off
  • Remove the tip from (synset 200176031)
    hypernym: remove, take, take away, withdraw - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

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