TIP


Meaning of TIP in English

I

n.

gratuity

1) to give, leave a ~

2) a big, generous, handsome ~ (I left a generous ~ for the waitress)

II

r,

1) to ~ generously, handsomely, liberally

2) ( O ) we ~ped the waiter five dollars

III

n.

information

1) give smb. a ~

2) an anonymous; hot ~

3) a ~ about, on

IV

n.

pointed end

1) a filter ~

end

2) on the ~ of smb.'s tongue (the word was on the ~ of my tongue; it was on the ~ of my tongue to say something)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.