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Definition of tip : 1. A gift; a douceur; a fee.
2. A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like.
3. A light touch or blow; a tap.
4. A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
5. A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
6. An end piece or part; a piece, as a cap, nozzle, ferrule, or point, applied to the extreme end of anything; as, a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.
7. Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
8. The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
9. To bestow a gift, or douceur, upon; to give a present to; as, to tip a servant.
10. To fall on, or incline to, one side.
11. To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver.
12. To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart.
13. To strike slightly; to tap.

Synonyms:

breath, flower, malarky, trace, booster cable, star, spinning top, acumination, careen, tilt, design, stool, blossom, pennant, get it, largess, leash, shift, collapse, pink, nip, bottom, speck, lead, rat, rap, consummation, bill, vertex, winding, tap, track, heyday, spot, eyeshade, tip off, in, jacket crown, end, percentage point, atomic number 82, tether, meridian, get onto, treetop, goal, round top, degree, fish, exploit, vizor, prime, handout, jacket, intent, intimation, backsheesh, pitch, air current, get wise, head, achievement, incline, upper side, slant, lede, tumble, visor, intercept, distributor point, stub, breaker point, result, sing, grease, superlative, buzz, nothingness, pinch, stage, be given, full point, crumble, tend, knowledge, crownwork, pointedness, efflorescence, soupcon, malarkey, touch, perquisite, spark advance, flatus, farting, fee, breaking wind, terminus, poll, finale, extremum, finis, money, cusp, pourboire, trail, height, utmost, law, bang, tiptop, confidential information, talk, mucronation, top side, purpose, whirl, fulfilment, compass point, top of the inning, catch on, solicit, wobble, lead-in, decimal point, wind, lead story, finish, weight, cotton on, effect, fart, cant over, detail, run, pate, current of air, diadem, mite, upside, stop, bakshis, bullock, list, extent, snitch, power point, cover, cumshaw, wind instrument, knock, cessation, jot, baksheesh, full stop, cant, gunpoint, blow the whistle, termination, expiration, dope, beg, big top, fink, whirl around, squeal, inkling, teetotum, wiretap, crumple, acicula, item, whirligig, twist, conclusion, jumper cable, bug, tinge, whisper, jazz, bakshish, accomplishment, uttermost, point in time, tippytoe, completion, break down, principal, small change, bloom, circus tent, bung, outcome, period, consequence, issue, tapdance, leading, tattle, close, sharp, steer, idle words, jumper lead, elevation, level, latch on, twig, mucro, summit meeting, pencil lead, lean, middle, tiptoe, topple, bound, dot, angle, flush

edge, outline, periphery, brim, frontier limit, verge, rim, brink, boundary, perimeter, side, coast, fence, border, curb, ring, precipice, sharpness, margin, fringe

gouge, spit, bit, penetrator, needle, spear, drill, blade, skewer, arrow, punch, perforator, poker, auger, thorn, spur, puncture, stick, point, die, bore, spike, lance

direction, advice, guidance, news, monition, message, caution, intelligence, pointer, briefing, advocacy, encouragement, recommendation, cue, suggestion, information, prompt, warning, caveat, clue, hint, instruction

honorarium, wage, inducement, carrot, lure, entice, sweepstakes, give, sweeten, wages, remuneration, gratuity, treat, consideration, bonus, enticement, compensate, reward, stipend, sweetener, temptation, pay, award, plum, incentive, grant, tribute, amends, allotment, allowance, prize, atonement, tempt, induce, remunerate, stimulation, gift, payment, bounty, honor, compensation

elite, roof

maximum, climax, topmost, acme, highest, zenith, culminating, summit, loftiest, uppermost, crown, pinnacle, extremity, crest, capping, brow, peak, cap, apex, topmost point, limit, culmination, uppermost point, top, extreme, crowning, headmost, highest point

Usage examples:

• The horses were the same, but the driver counted on a good tip, as Nejdanov lived in a rich house. - "Virgin Soil", Ivan S. Turgenev.
• He stammered a refusal and went out; but he came back within an hour, and, in a strained sort of way, accepted my tip and my offer. - "The Deluge", David Graham Phillips.
• That's what a raft is for- not to tip over. - "The Curlytops on Star Island", Howard R. Garis.