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TIP
(Trouble In Paradise) A freeware program from Gibson Research Corporation, Laguna Hills, CA (www.grc.com) that checks the health of Zip and Jaz drives. See click of death. See also tip and ring.
tip1
1. a payment given for services in excess of the standard charge; gratuity
2. a piece of inside information, esp in betting or investing
tip2
a glancing hit in cricket
tip [tip]
(design engineering)
A piece of material secured to and differing from a cutter tooth or blade.
(electricity)
The contacting part at the end of a phone plug.
(electronics)
A small protuberance on the envelope of an electron tube, resulting from the closing of the envelope after evacuation.
TIP
1.TIP - Texas Instruments Pascal.
2.TIP - A Unix program for interactive communication via serial lines.

Unix manual page: tip(1).
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Most cities are inhabited by a few loitering bronzes, listlessly shaking hands, tipping hats, or sitting at metal boards awaiting chess partners.
Kelly Mark: Tracey Lawrence Gallery by Mahovsky, Trevor / Artforum International
Anyway, the conversation for the rest of the journey was dogs, and I was forced to put on my tipping hat.
Linda Jones: It's fame at last, folks! by The Racing Post (London, England)
Pipe also donned his tipping hat then with the view that Brother Joe was "a good thing" for a big handicap at Cheltenham, only to win it himself with Johnson's It Takes Time.
Confidence is in short supply among rival camps by The Racing Post (London, England)
 
 
 
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