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undertip

undertip verb: to leave (somebody) a tip (gratuity) that is too small.

Verb

undertip (third-person singular simple present undertips, present participle undertipping, simple past and past participle undertipped)

  1. To leave (somebody) a tip (gratuity) that is too small.
    • It's not a good idea to undertip your waitress.

Forms of undertip

third-person singular presentundertips
present participleundertipping
past participleundertipped
pastundertipped

Origin of undertip

From under- + tip.

Questions about undertip

What does undertip mean?
Undertip means to leave (somebody) a tip (gratuity) that is too small.
What part of speech is undertip?
Undertip is a verb.
What is the past tense of undertip?
The past tense of undertip is undertipped.

Words near undertip in the dictionary

  1. undertimed
  2. undertimes
  3. undertiming
  4. undertint
  5. undertints
  6. undertip
  7. undertipped
  8. undertipping
  9. undertips
  10. undertoad
  11. undertoads

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