ALL meanings of tip off
tip off
T t - transitivephrasal verb tip off inform, warn 1
- noun tip off hint, warning 1
- noun tip off a small present of money given directly to someone for performing a service or menial task; gratuity: He gave the waiter a dollar as a tip. 1
- noun tip off a piece of private or secret information, as for use in betting, speculating, or writing a news story: a tip from a bookie. 1
- noun tip off a useful hint or idea; a basic, practical fact: tips on painting. 1
- verb with object tip off to give a gratuity to. 1
- verb without object tip off to give a gratuity: She tipped lavishly. 1
- phrasal verb tip off If someone tips you off, they give you information about something that has happened or is going to happen. 0
- countable noun tip off A tip-off is a piece of information or a warning that you give to someone, often privately or secretly. 0
- noun tip off a warning or hint, esp given confidentially and based on inside information 0
- noun tip off the act or an instance of putting the ball in play by a jump ball 0
- verb tip off to give a hint or warning to 0
- noun tip off the act of tipping off 0
- noun tip off a tip; confidential disclosure, hint, or warning 0