This week the word is "TIP". A small little word with so many uses:
As a verb:
To tip - to leave a small amount of money to a person for their services. easy peasy.
To tip something in the bin - The movement of slanting something in the bin. As in: "The truck tipped the rubbish into the landfill".
To tip your hat - tilt your hat towards someone.
Combined with prepositions:
to tip over - spill
to tip away - throw away liquids. As in, "Shall I tip this old water away?"
tip back - incline backwards \.
tip forward - incline forwards /.
Phrasal Verb:
To tip off - To advise someone, usually the police, about something.
As a noun:
a tip - a usueful piece of information
the tip - a place where discard things you don´t want anymore
a tip - when something is very untidy and messy you can refer to it as a tip. As in: This room is a tip.
the tip of something - The point of something. As in: finger tips; tip of your nose, tongue.
on tiptoes - walk or stand on the point of your toes
it´s on the tip of my tongue - I can almost remember the name or something or someone.
tiptop- When something or someone is in very good condition. As in: She works out a lot she is in tiptop condition.
tipsy - to feel a little drunk.
