síneadh láimhe — meaning in English

English meaning

• handout noun A printed sheet of information given out, especially in a class or meeting.
• tip noun The pointed or outer end of something.

Senses

síneadh láimhe is used for these senses in English:

• baksheesh In the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.
• handout (informal, often, derogatory) A gift of money or material assistance to the needy or poor.
• tip A gratuity; a small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation. [from mid-18th c.]

handout — full definition

1. noun A printed sheet of information given out, especially in a class or meeting.
2. noun Money or goods given to someone in need, often without them working for it.

tip — full definition

1. noun The pointed or outer end of something.
2. verb To tilt or knock something so it falls or leans over.
3. noun A small amount of money given to a service worker, such as a waiter or driver, as thanks for good service.
4. verb To give someone a small amount of money as thanks for a service.
5. noun A small piece of useful or private advice or information.

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