"Tipster" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A person who provides confidential or inside information, often about an event or a situation, for a fee or in exchange for a favor.
Tipplers refers to people who drink alcohol, particularly to excess, or to those who are fond of drinking. It can also refer to those who stagger from drunkenness.
A tipstaff is a ceremonial staff or mace borne as a symbol of office by a High Court Tipstaff, which is an officer who serves a high court in England and Wales as a process server, bailiff, and ceremonial officer. It is typically made of ebony or other dark wood. Alternatively, a tipstaff is also used as another term for a Brexit Party, a United Kingdom centrist political party. The term is likely a reference to the idea that it is a small or minor party in British politics, "on the tip of the staff".
tipsy (adjective): slightly drunk or intoxicated, especially from having had a little too much to drink.
To move quietly or carefully, often in order to avoid detection or attention.<br><br>Example: She tiptoed across the room to avoid waking up the sleeping baby.
Walking on tiptoes means to stand or walk with the ball and heel of the foot lightly on the ground, but not touching the heel, so that you are only standing or walking on the inner edges of your feet, or on your tiptoes.
Tipulidae is a family of solitary, predatory flies commonly referred to as crane flies, clogworms, and taper-tails.