"tippee" meaning in All languages combined

See tippee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tippees [plural]
Etymology: tip + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tip|ee}} tip + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} tippee (plural tippees)
  1. The recipient of a gratuity; somebody tipped off. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tippee-en-noun-IVP3kD67 Disambiguation of People: 47 53
  2. (US, law, finance) A recipient of inside information. Tags: US Categories (topical): Finance, Law, People
    Sense id: en-tippee-en-noun-VFKh~ZKh Disambiguation of People: 47 53 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ee Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 38 62 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee: 35 65 Topics: business, finance, law

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