Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tipping
Noun
/ˈtɪpɪŋ/
Definition
Tipping is the act of giving a gratuity or extra payment to service workers in appreciation for their service.
Examples
- Many diners choose to tip their waitstaff for good service.
- He left a generous tip for the taxi driver after a long ride.
- In some cultures, tipping is considered a normal practice in restaurants.
Meaning
The practice of providing a small amount of money, typically given for services performed, as a way to show gratitude.
Synonyms
- gratuity
- bonus
- extra
- gift
