Tip vs. Tup — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Tip and Tup
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Tip
The end of a pointed or projecting object.
Tup
Chiefly British A male sheep; a ram.
Tip
A piece or an attachment, such as a cap or ferrule, meant to be fitted to the end of something else
The barbed tip of a harpoon.
Tup
A heavy metal body, especially the head of a power hammer.
Tip
The act of tipping.
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Tup
To copulate with (a ewe). Used of a ram.
Tip
A tilt or slant; an incline.
Tup
To copulate with a ewe.
Tip
Chiefly British An area or a place for dumping something, such as rubbish.
Tup
A male sheep, a ram.
Tip
A light blow; a tap.
Tup
The head of a hammer, and particularly of a steam-driven hammer.
Tip
(Baseball) A pitched ball that is tipped
A foul tip.
Tup
Two pence.
Tip
A small sum of money given to someone for performing a service; a gratuity.
Tup
To mate; used of a ram mating with a ewe.
Tip
A piece of confidential, advance, or inside information
Got a tip on the next race.
Tup
(slang) To have sex with, to bonk, etc.
Tip
A helpful hint
A column of tips on gardening.
Tup
To butt: said of a ram.
Tip
To furnish with a tip.
Tup
To butt, as a ram does.
Tip
To cover or decorate the tip of
Tip strawberries with chocolate.
Tup
To cover; - said of a ram.
Tip
To remove the tip of
Tip artichokes.
Tup
A ram.
Tip
To dye the ends of (hair or fur) in order to blend or improve appearance.
Tup
Uncastrated adult male sheep;
A British term is `tup'
Tip
To push or knock over; overturn or topple
Bumped the table and tipped a vase.
Tip
To move to a slanting position; tilt
Tipped the rearview mirror slightly downward.
A weight that tipped the balance.
Tip
To touch or raise (one's hat) in greeting.
Tip
To empty (something) by overturning; dump.
Tip
To dump (rubbish, for example).
Tip
To topple over; overturn
The trash can tipped over in the wind.
Tip
To be tilted; slant
The cabinet tipped toward the wall.
Tip
To strike gently; tap.
Tip
(Baseball) To hit (a pitched ball) with the side of the bat so that it glances off.
Tip
(Sports) To tap or deflect (a ball or puck, for example), especially in scoring.
Tip
(Sports) To deflect or glance off. Used of a ball or puck.
Tip
Lower Southern US To tiptoe.
Tip
To give a tip to
Tipped the waiter generously.
Tip
To give as a tip
He tipped a dollar and felt that it was enough.
Tip
To provide with a piece of confidential, advance, or inside information
A disgruntled gang member who tipped the police to the planned robbery.
Tip
To give tips or a tip
One who tips lavishly.
Tip
The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
The tip of one's nose
Tip
A piece of metal, fabric or other material used to cover the top of something for protection, utility or decoration.
A tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
Tip
(music) The end of a bow of a stringed instrument that is not held.
Tip
A small piece of meat.
Chicken tips over rice, pork tips, marinated alligator tips
Tip
A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
Tip
A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
Tip
Synonym of eartip
Tip
The knocking over of a skittle.
Tip
An act of tipping up or tilting.
Tip
An area or a place for dumping something, such as rubbish or refuse, as from a mine; a heap (see tipple); a dump.
Tip
Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
Tip
A recycling centre.
Tip
(colloquial) A very untidy place.
Tip
The act of deflecting with one's fingers, especially the fingertips
Tip
A tram for expeditiously transferring coal.
Tip
A light blow or tap.
Tip
A gratuity; a small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation.
Workers in the American service industry usually depend on tips to even make minimum wage.
Tip
A piece of private or secret information, especially imparted by someone with expert knowledge about sporting odds, business performance etc.
Hot stock tips
Tip
A piece of advice.
Tips and tricks
Tip
(AU) A prediction or bet about the outcome of something.
Tip
(transitive) To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.
Tip
(ergative) (To cause) to become knocked over, fall down or overturn.
Tip
(ergative) (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced.
Tip
To cause the contents of a container to be emptied out by tilting it.
Tip
To drink.
Tip
(transitive) To dump (refuse).
Tip
To pour a libation or a liquid from a container, particularly from a forty of malt liquor.
Tip
(transitive) To deflect with one′s fingers, especially one′s fingertips.
Tip
To hit quickly and lightly; to tap.
Tip
To give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service.
You should always tip your waiter in the United States and most third world countries.
Tip
To give, pass.
Tip
To give a piece of private information to; to inform (someone) of a clue, secret knowledge, etc.
Tip
(AU) To predict or bet on something having a particular outcome.
Tip
The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
To the very tip of the nose.
Tip
An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
Tip
A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
Tip
A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
Tip
Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
Tip
A light touch or blow; a tap.
Tip
A gift; a douceur; a fee.
Tip
A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like.
Tip
To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver.
With truncheon tipped with iron head.
Tipped with jet,Fair ermines spotless as the snows they press.
Tip
To strike slightly; to tap.
A third rogue tips me by the elbow.
Tip
To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as, to tip a servant.
Tip
To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart.
Tip
To fall on, or incline to, one side.
Tip
The extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Tip
A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Tip
An indication of potential opportunity;
He got a tip on the stock market
A good lead for a job
Tip
A V shape;
The cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points
Tip
The top point of a mountain or hill;
The view from the peak was magnificent
They clambered to the summit of Monadnock
Tip
Cause to tilt;
Tip the screen upward
Tip
Mark with a tip;
Tip the arrow with the small stone
Tip
Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the agreed-on compensation;
Remember to tip the waiter
Fee the steward
Tip
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing
Tip
To incline or bend from a vertical position;
She leaned over the banister
Tip
Walk on one's toes
Tip
Strike lightly;
He tapped me on the shoulder
Tip
Give insider information or advise to;
He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot
Tip
Remove the tip from;
Tip artichokes
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