Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

give-a-tip

Phrasal Verb
/ɡɪv ə tɪp/
Definition
To offer a small amount of money or a gift for a service rendered or to show appreciation.
Examples
  • After having a lovely meal, she decided to give a tip to the waiter.
  • It’s customary to give a tip when you receive excellent service at a restaurant.
  • He always gives a tip to his taxi driver if they help him with his bags.
Meaning
The act of providing a gratuity to someone who has provided a service, typically in recognition of their good service.
Synonyms
  • gratuity
  • tip
  • baksheesh
  • donation