tipper

Meanings

• noun

  A person who gives a tip, especially at a restaurant.

  - "John is a regular tipper at his favorite restaurant."
  - "The waiter appreciated the generous tip."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

dump truck , dumper truck , tip truck , tipper truck

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tipper
dipper , quipper , ripper , stipper

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Variants

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tipper , tippers

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'one who handles or touches', from Old English 'teppian', from 'teppa' meaning 'a tap, a foot'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer specifically to giving a tip.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that tipping originated in Europe during the Middle Ages, when travelers would give food and drink to their servers as a way of showing appreciation for a good meal?

2. In some countries, such as Japan, tipping is not customary and can even be considered rude. Instead, service charges are often included in the price of the meal.

3. In the United States, it is customary to leave a tip of 15-20% of the total bill for good service in a restaurant.

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Related Concepts

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1. gratuity: The amount of money or other consideration given as a reward for good or good-enough service.

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Culture

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Tippers play an important role in the hospitality industry, as their contributions help support the livelihoods of restaurant and service industry workers. In some cultures, tipping is customary and expected, while in others it is less common.

How to Memorize "tipper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person handing money to a waiter or waitress at a restaurant table.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tipper' with the idea of giving a generous gift or reward.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'tipper' as 'Tips for Pleasing People Everywhere'.

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