"tipflation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of tip + inflation. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|tip|inflation}} Blend of tip + inflation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tipflation (uncountable)
  1. (neologism) The phenomenon of tipping becoming both increasingly widespread and expensive (in terms of acceptable percentage) in society. Wikipedia link: tipflation Tags: neologism, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tipflation-en-noun-ZdU~whWv Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms

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