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tipping.

The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɪpɪŋ/
  1. The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act by which something is tipped or inclined.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The dumping of rubbish.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.

    countable · uncountable
  5. The metal tip of a fountain pen.

    countable · uncountable
  6. A competition where entrants aim to tip (predict) the outcomes of sporting events.

    Australia · countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From tip + -ing.

verb/ˈtɪpɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of tip

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From tip + -ing.

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