"mancia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmænt͡ʃə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian mancia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|mancia}} Italian mancia Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} mancia
  1. tip, gratuity
    Sense id: en-mancia-en-noun-bNXBQ3V5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 47 33 9 1 9 1 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 34 38 12 2 12 2

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          "ref": "1963, Thomas Pynchon, V.",
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