"tip baiting" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From tip + baiting. Popularised during the 2020s with the rise of food delivery services because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but attested slightly earlier (see quotations below).",
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          "ref": "2019 November 28, MatthewTelles, Twitter",
          "text": "Happy Holidays, from tip baiting Instacart [grocery delivery service] customers.",
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          "ref": "2022 January 5, Scott Stump, “What is 'tip baiting'? Delivery driver explains deceptive practice in viral video”, in Today",
          "text": "Lindstrom said he has heard from drivers who have been burned by tip baiting frequently, while he has only experienced it once.",
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          "ref": "2022 November 15, Cecilia Lenzen, “'I am so disgusted': Uber Eats driver calls out customer who tip-baited her—making only $2 on an originally $15 order”, in The Daily Dot",
          "text": "The topic of \"tip baiting\" has gone viral on TikTok once again after one driver, who works for both Uber Eats and DoorDash, recently discovered firsthand what the term means.",
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        "In fast food delivery, the practice of promising a large tip (usually on a delivery app) so that the deliverer feels incentivised to swiftly reach their destination, only to deliberately decrease or cancel the tip once the delivery is completed."
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        "(chiefly Internet slang) In fast food delivery, the practice of promising a large tip (usually on a delivery app) so that the deliverer feels incentivised to swiftly reach their destination, only to deliberately decrease or cancel the tip once the delivery is completed."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "tip bait"
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        {
          "word": "tip baited"
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      "wikipedia": [
        "food delivery"
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  "word": "tip baiting"
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          "ref": "2019 November 28, MatthewTelles, Twitter",
          "text": "Happy Holidays, from tip baiting Instacart [grocery delivery service] customers.",
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          "text": "Lindstrom said he has heard from drivers who have been burned by tip baiting frequently, while he has only experienced it once.",
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