tipster
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A person who provides tips or advice to others, for example on the form of racehorses…A person who provides tips or advice to others, for example on the form of racehorses or the stock market.
US/tˈɪpstɚ/
» The tipster was a stranger.
Meaning
2 sensesA person who provides tips or advice to others, for example on the form of racehorses or the stock market.
(informal)One who provides tips or hints on how to succeed at a game.
More definitions
- one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
Examples
1 sentencesThe tipster was a stranger.
Origin
* From tip (etymology 5) + -ster.* From tip (etymology 5) + -ster.
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